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FORMER RSE FELLOWS 1783- 2002
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JOHN JACOB. ABEL 19/05/1857- 26/05/1938Place of Birth: Cleveland, Ohio, USA.Date of Election: 03/07/1933.Profession: Pharmacologist, Endocrinologist.Fellow Type: HF
JOHN ABERCROMBIE 12/10/1780- 14/11/1844Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 07/02/1831.Profession: Physician, Author.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER ABERCROMBY, LORD ABERCROMBY15/10/1745- 17/11/1795
Place of Birth: Clackmannanshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES ABERCROMBY, BARON DUNFERMLINE07/11/1776- 17/04/1858
Date of Election: 07/02/1831.Profession: Physician,Statesman.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN ABERCROMBY, BARON ABERCROMBY15/01/1841- 07/10/1924
Date of Election: 07/02/1898.Profession: Philologist, Antiquary, Folklorist.Fellow Type: OF
RALPH ABERCROMBY, BARON DUNFERMLINE06/04/1803- 02/07/1868
Date of Election: 19/01/1863.Profession: Diplomat.Fellow Type: OF
SIR ROBERT ABERCROMBY OF BIRKENBOG ANDFORGLEN, bart. 04/02/1784- 06/07/1855
Date of Election: 02/12/1822.Profession: Politician.Fellow Type: OF
ABERDEEN, EARL OF. SEE GORDON, GEORGEHAMILTON.
CHARLES LAWRENCE ABERNETHY Date of Election: 06/03/1922.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES ABERNETHY 14/06/1814- 08/03/1896Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 02/06/1879.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
GIORGIO ABETTI 05/10/1882- 24/08/1982Place of Birth: Padova, Italy.Date of Election: 04/07/1955.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: HF
SIR WILLIAM DE WIVELESLIE ABNEY 24/07/1843-03/12/1920
Place of Birth: Derby.Date of Election: 02/02/1885.Profession: Soldier, Education Administrator,Photographic Chemist.Notes: Elected as Captain Abney.(Gazetted Captain1873 after service in India). Pioneer in theadvancement of photographic emulsion makingFellow Type: OF
SIR CHARLES ADAM OF BARNS 06/10/1780-16/09/1853
Date of Election: 05/04/1824.Profession: Royal Navy.Notes: Date of election: 1820 also reported in RSElistsFellow Type: OF
ROBERT ADAM 03/07/1728- 03/03/1792Place of Birth: Kirkcaldy, Fife..Date of Election: 28/01/1788.Profession: Architect.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ADAM OF BLAIR ADAM 02/08/1751-17/02/1839
Place of Birth: Kinross-shire.Date of Election: 22/01/1816.Profession: Advocate, Barrister, Politician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN GEORGE ADAMI 12/01/1862- 29/08/1926Place of Birth: Ashton-on-Mersey, Lancashire.Date of Election: 17/01/1898.Profession: Pathologist.Fellow Type: OF
ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL ADAMS Date of Election: 19/12/1910.Profession: Consulting Engineer.Notes: Died 1918-19Fellow Type: OF
JOHN COUCH ADAMS 05/06/1819- 21/01/1892Place of Birth: Lidcot Farm, Laneast, Cornwall.Date of Election: 19/02/1849.Profession: Astronomer, Mathematician.Notes: Contributed to the discovery of the planetNeptuneFellow Type: HF
ALEXANDER JAMES ADIE 16/12/1808- 03/04/1879Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 02/02/1846.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER JAMES ADIE Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 25/01/1819.Profession: Optician, Meteorologist.Notes: Born January 1775, Died 1859 Invented thesympiesometer patented 1818Fellow Type: OF
JOHN ADIE Date of Election: 21/03/1842.Profession: Optician.Notes: Died 1856-7Fellow Type: OF
EDGAR DOUGLAS ADRIAN, BARON ADRIAN30/11/1889- 04/08/1977
Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 01/07/1946.Profession: Physiologist.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate, Physiology & Medicine1932Fellow Type: HF
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SIR JAMES ORMISTON AFFLECK ?-24/09/1922Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/01/1896.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1840Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER AGASSIZ 17/12/1835- 27/03/1910Place of Birth: Neuchatel, Switzerland.Date of Election: 01/03/1897.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: HF
JEAN LOUIS RODOLPHE AGASSIZ 28/05/1807-14/12/1873
Place of Birth: Motier, Fribourg Canton, Switzerland.Date of Election: 20/04/1835.Profession: Palaeontologist, Glaciologist, Naturalist.Fellow Type: OF
ANTHONY JOHN AGLEN 30/05/1911- 25/04/1984Date of Election: 04/03/1963.Profession: Civil Servant.Notes: Dept of Agriculture & Fisheries for Scotland,Fisheries Secy for Scotland 1946-71 and President1963-6, North East Atlantic Fisheries CommissionFellow Type: OF
SIR STAIR AGNEW AGNEW 12/06/1831- 12/07/1916Date of Election: 16/01/1871.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
C.M. AIKMAN Date of Election: 04/06/1888.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Died 1902-3Fellow Type: OF
SIR WHITELAW AINSLIE 17/02/1767- 29/04/1837Place of Birth: Duns, Berwickshire.Date of Election: 07/12/1829.Profession: Surgeon, Writer on Materia Medica,Orientalist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR GEORGE BIDDELL AIRY 27/07/1801- 02/01/1892Place of Birth: Alnwick, Northumberland.Date of Election: 20/04/1835.Profession: Astronomer, Mathematician.Fellow Type: HF
JAMES EDWARD TIERNEY AITCHISON 28/10/1835-30/09/1898
Date of Election: 06/06/1881.Profession: Surgeon, Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER CRAIG AITKEN 01/04/1895-03/11/1967
Place of Birth: Dunedin, New Zealand.Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW PEEBLES AITKEN Date of Election: 04/02/1878.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Died 1903-4. Pioneer experimenter onFertilizer ResponseFellow Type: OF
DAVID AITKEN 17/08/1796- 27/03/1875Date of Election: 06/01/1868.Profession: Minister of Religion, Church Historian.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN AITKEN 18/09/1839- 13/11/1919Place of Birth: Falkirk, Stirlingshire.Date of Election: 05/04/1875.Profession: Meteorologist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT AITKEN ?-17/03/1954Date of Election: 05/03/1945.Profession: Physician, Dermatologist.Notes: Born 1888Fellow Type: OF
JOHN AITKIN (AITKEN) ?-06/03/1860Date of Election: 04/02/1822.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Born 1796Fellow Type: OF
FRANCIS ALBERT AUGUSTUS CHARLES EMMANUELALBERT, HRH PRINCE 26/08/1819- 14/12/1861
Place of Birth: Rosenau, near Coburg, Saxony,Germany.Date of Election: 29/08/1842.Profession: Royal Prince.Fellow Type: HF
LESLIE ALCOCK Date of Election: 01/03/1976.Profession: Archaeologist.Fellow Type: OF
CYRIL ALDRED 19/02/1914- 23/06/1991Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 06/03/1978.Profession: Egyptologist, Museum Keeper.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER JOHN ALEXANDER ?-31/01/1801Date of Election: 26/01/1801.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Born 1750Fellow Type: OF
FRANK ALEXANDER 18/03/1917- 04/03/1998Place of Birth: Newtown, Cheshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1961.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES EDWARD ALEXANDER OF WESTERTON16/10/1803- 02/04/1885
Place of Birth: Stirling.Date of Election: 02/01/1866.Profession: Soldier and Explorer.Notes: Promoted the erection of Cleopatra's Needleon the Thames EmbankmentFellow Type: OF
SIR KENNETH JOHN WILSON ALEXANDER14/03/1922- 27/03/2001
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/03/1978.Profession: Economist.Fellow Type: OF
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WILLIAM ALEXANDER Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physician.Notes: Date of death is given as 1783 and 9/9/1788by different sourcesFellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ALEXANDER ?-21/12/1859Date of Election: 18/03/1839.Profession: Writer to The Signet.Notes: Born 1798Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM GORDON ALEXANDER ?-23/01/1971Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/03/1965.Profession: Civil Servant.Notes: Born 1909Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM LINDSAY ALEXANDER 24/08/1808-20/12/1884
Place of Birth: Leith, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 29/04/1867.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT GERVASE ALFORD ?-10/05/1921Date of Election: 03/12/1894.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Born 1849Fellow Type: OF
SIR ARCHIBALD ALISON, bart. 29/12/1792-23/05/1867
Place of Birth: Parsonage of Kenley, Shropshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1830.Profession: Advocate, Historian.Fellow Type: OF
ARCHIBALD ALISON 13/11/1757- 17/05/1839Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 26/01/1784.Profession: Minister of Religion, Essayist.Notes: Senior Incumbent 1800-4 Cowgate QualifiedChapel, Edinburgh; 1804-18 Cowgate EpiscopalChapel; 1818-31 St Paul's, EdinburghFellow Type: OF
JOHN ALISON 28/02/1861- 21/03/1952Place of Birth: Kirkcaldy, Fife.Date of Election: 01/04/1889.Profession: Mathematician, Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM PULTENEY ALISON ?-22/09/1859Place of Birth: Boroughmuirhead, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 27/01/1817.Profession: Physician and Philanthropist.Notes: Born 1790. One of the first to stress therelationship between poverty and diseaseFellow Type: OF
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER ALLAN 28/01/1896-30/07/1967
Date of Election: 14/03/1927.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
FRANCIS JOHN ALLAN 23/11/1858- 28/07/1932Place of Birth: Kirkcudbrightshire.Date of Election: 15/01/1894.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES ALLAN Date of Election: 06/03/1848.Profession: Physician.Notes: Died 1852. Intimated in 1878 to RSEFellow Type: OF
JAMES KNOX ALLAN 14/09/1892- 12/10/1959Date of Election: 01/03/1954.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT ALLAN ?-28/12/1826Date of Election: 04/06/1821.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Born February 1777 (Devlin-Thorp gives 1788).Author of Allan's SurgeryFellow Type: OF
ROBERT ALLAN 12/10/1806- 06/06/1863Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/02/1832.Profession: Advocate, Stockbroker, Mineralogist.Notes: Rogers gives year of death as 1862Fellow Type: OF
SIR ROBERT GEORGE ALLAN 07/11/1879-04/01/1972
Date of Election: 01/03/1948.Profession: Agriculturalist.
THOMAS ALLAN OF LAURISTON 17/07/1777-12/09/1833
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 28/03/1805.Profession: Banker, Mineralogist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT EDGAR ALLARDICE 02/03/1862-06/05/1928
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 16/01/1888.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM HENRY ALLCHIN 16/10/1846-08/02/1911
Date of Election: 07/01/1878.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
HERBERT STANLEY ALLEN 29/12/1873- 27/04/1954Place of Birth: Bodmin, Cornwall.Date of Election: 01/03/1920.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
JACK ALLEN 19/09/1905- 01/02/1984Place of Birth: Haewood, Lancashire.Date of Election: 05/03/1951.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN FRANK ALLEN 06/05/1908- 22/04/2001Date of Election: 01/03/1948.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE JAMES ALLMAN ?-24/11/1898Place of Birth: Cork, Ireland.Date of Election: 21/01/1856.Profession: Ecologist,Botanist, Zoologist.Notes: Born 1812, Described Challenger hydroidsFellow Type: OF
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STANLEY ALSTEAD 06/06/1905- 04/04/1992Place of Birth: Wigan, Lancashire.Date of Election: 02/03/1959.Profession: Pharmacologist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES ALSTON OF AUCHENARD Date of Election: 26/01/1818.Profession: Soldier.Notes: Died c. 1832Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS ALTY 10/09/1899- ?Date of Election: 02/03/1936.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
EMILE HILAIRE AMAGAT 02/01/1841- 15/02/1915Place of Birth: Berri, Saint Satur, France.Date of Election: 01/03/1897.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: HF
WILLIAM MELVILLE AMES 11/10/1895- 22/01/1964Place of Birth: Dundee, Angus.Date of Election: 04/03/1946.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR ARTHUR BARTON PILGRIM AMIES 17/10/1902-04/12/1976
Date of Election: 06/03/1939.Profession: Dental Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
ANDRE MARIE AMPERE 22/01/1775- 10/06/1836Place of Birth: Lyons, France.Date of Election: 07/01/1822.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN AMYATT Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
ANCRAM, EARL OF. SEE KERR, WILLIAM, 6THMARQUIS OF LOTHIAN.
ADAM ANDERSON 27/06/1783- 05/12/1846Date of Election: 24/01/1820.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Designed and supervised the Introduction ofPerth water supply and supervised construction ofPerth GasworksFellow Type: OF
ADAM ANDERSON, LORD ANDERSON ?-28/09/1853Date of Election: 05/02/1849.Profession: Advocate.Notes: Born 1797Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER ANDERSON Date of Election: 16/01/1832.Profession: Soldier.Notes: Perhaps "Colonel Anderson of Winterfield"reference Highland Society (1843)Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER ANDERSON ?-10/05/1811Date of Election: 04/01/1791.Profession: Surgeon, Botanist.Notes: DNB gives date of death as 8/9/1811Fellow Type: OF
ARTHUR ANDERSON Date of Election: 01/03/1886.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES HENRY WILLIAM GATACRE ANDERSON ?-28/10/1965
Place of Birth: Peebles.Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Schoolmaster.Notes: Born 1900Fellow Type: OF
DANIEL ELIE ANDERSON ?-22/01/1928Place of Birth: Mauritius.Date of Election: 04/06/1906.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID ANDERSON OF MOREDUN Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 19/03/1849.Profession: Banker.Notes: Born 1793 Died 1882Fellow Type: OF
SIR DAVID STIRLING ANDERSON 25/09/1895-18/01/1981
Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 05/03/1951.Profession: Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
DOUGLAS MACDONALD WATT ANDERSON10/11/1925- 26/11/1998
Date of Election: 06/03/1978.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
ERNEST MASSON ANDERSON 09/08/1877-08/08/1960
Place of Birth: Falkirk, Stirlingshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1920.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
FREDERICK WILLIAM ANDERSON 13/01/1905-02/05/1982
Place of Birth: Leeds, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 03/03/1947.Profession: Geologist, Palaeontologist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE ANDERSON Date of Election: 06/12/1824.Profession: Educationalist.Notes: Born 1802 Died 1878Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE WISHART ANDERSON 25/01/1913-17/03/2002
Date of Election: 07/03/1977.Profession: Theologian.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES ANDERSON Date of Election: 21/03/1836.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
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JAMES ANDERSON ?-15/10/1808Place of Birth: Long Hermiston, Midlothian.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Agriculturalist, Author.Notes: Born 1739Fellow Type: OF
JAMES ANDERSON 17/01/1738- 06/08/1809Place of Birth: Long Hermiston, nr Edinburgh.Date of Election: 27/06/1791.Profession: Physician, Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN ANDERSON ?-13/01/1796Place of Birth: Manse of Roseneath, Dunbartonshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Natural Philosopher, Educationalist.Notes: Born 1726. Founder of the AndersonianUniversity now Strathclyde University, GlasgowFellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN ANDERSON 09/12/1814- 28/07/1886Place of Birth: Woodside, Aberdeen.Date of Election: 04/12/1871.Profession: Engineer, Inventor.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN ANDERSON 04/10/1833- 15/08/1900Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 02/03/1874.Profession: Anatomist, Zoologist, Traveller.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN GRAHAM COMRIE ANDERSON 26/04/1910-20/02/2002
Place of Birth: Hillhead, Glasgow.Date of Election: 03/03/1947.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MACVICAR ANDERSON ?-09/06/1915Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 01/05/1893.Profession: Architect.Notes: Born 1834Fellow Type: OF
KATHLEEN JANNETTE ANDERSON 22/05/1927-02/07/2002
Date of Election: 06/03/1995.Profession: Biologist.Fellow Type: OF
MARK LOUDEN ANDERSON 16/04/1895-06/09/1961
Place of Birth: Kinneff, Kincardineshire.Date of Election: 03/03/1952.Profession: Forester.Fellow Type: OF
SIR ROBERT ROWAND ANDERSON ?-01/06/1921Date of Election: 05/03/1883.Profession: Architect.Notes: Born 1834Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS ANDERSON Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Died 1813-14Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS ANDERSON 02/07/1819- 02/11/1874Place of Birth: Leith, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/02/1845.Profession: Chemist, Physician.Notes: Isolated Pyridine and Homologues from CoalTarFellow Type: OF
WARREN HASTINGS ANDERSON Date of Election: 02/06/1823.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Died 1882Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ANDERSON 20/01/1860- 30/05/1915Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 21/11/1904.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ANDERSON ?-18/03/1986Date of Election: 07/03/1955.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ANDERSON Date of Election: 03/01/1870.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Born 1799 Died 1871Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ANDERSON ?-14/08/1948Place of Birth: East Wemyss, Fife.Date of Election: 23/01/1905.Profession: Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
ANDERSSON, ERIK HELGE OSWALD. SEE STENSIO,ERIK HELGE OSWALD
ANTHONY TURNER ANDREASEN ?-08/06/1986Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
EDWARD RAYMOND ANDREW 27/06/1921-26/05/2001
Date of Election: 03/03/1952.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE ANDREW 28/11/1873- 04/07/1956Date of Election: 19/06/1905.Profession: Classicist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES ANDREW ?-01/12/1859Place of Birth: East India College, Addiscombe,Surrey.Date of Election: 06/01/1845.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1811Fellow Type: OF
KEITH KURT ANDREWS UNTIL 1934 AUFRICHTIG11/10/1920- 04/04/1989
Place of Birth: Hamburg, Germany.Date of Election: 06/03/1989.Profession: Art Curator.Fellow Type: OF
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THOMAS ANDREWS 19/12/1813- 26/11/1885Place of Birth: Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland.Date of Election: 17/01/1870.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: HF
THOMAS ANDREWS 16/02/1847- 19/06/1907Place of Birth: Sheffield, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 02/04/1883.Profession: Metallurgical Chemist, Ironmaster.Fellow Type: OF
ARTHUR HENRY HALLAM ANGLIN ?-25/01/1934Place of Birth: Cork, Ireland.Date of Election: 07/02/1881.Profession: Mathematician.Notes: Born 1850Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES ALFRED ANGOT ?-16/03/1924Date of Election: 02/07/1923.Profession: Meteorologist.Notes: Born 1848Fellow Type: HF
WILLIAM ANNAN 23/08/1872- 13/08/1952Place of Birth: Lochee, Angus.Date of Election: 03/03/1930.Profession: Chartered Accountant.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM GILLIES ANNAN ?-04/02/1981Date of Election: 06/03/1939.Profession: Physician, Dermatologist.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS ANNANDALE 02/02/1838- 20/12/1907Place of Birth: Newcastle upon Tyne,Northumberland.Date of Election: 04/02/1867.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS NELSON ANNANDALE 15/06/1876-10/04/1924
Date of Election: 07/03/1921.Profession: Zoologist, Anthropologist.Notes: Recommended FRS by Council 1924 but diedbefore electionFellow Type: OF
RICHARD ANSCHUTZ ?-08/01/1937Place of Birth: Darmstadt, Germany.Date of Election: 01/07/1935.Profession: Organic Chemist.Notes: Born c1853Fellow Type: HF
JAMES ANSTRUTHER OF TREESBANK 16/09/1803-19/05/1867
Date of Election: 21/12/1840.Profession: Writer to The Signet.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES ANTHONY 10/10/1865- 18/08/1949Place of Birth: The Mansion House, Hereford.Date of Election: 18/01/1915.Profession: Civil Engineer, Astronomer,Meteorologist, Archaeologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN ANTHONY 18/12/1891- 18/06/1972Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/03/1944.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER ELDER ANTONDate of Election: 07/03/1977.Profession: Lawyer.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
ARTHUR FREDERICK APPLETON Date of Election: 19/02/1906.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Notes: Died 1942Fellow Type: OF
SIR EDWARD VICTOR APPLETON 06/09/1892-21/04/1965
Place of Birth: Bradford, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 07/07/1947.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Nobel Laureate, Physics, 1947Fellow Type: HF
JAMES R APPLEYARD ?-26/11/1921Place of Birth: Bradford, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 05/12/1898.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Born 1870Fellow Type: OF
DOMINIQUE FRANCOIS JEAN ARAGO 26/02/1786-02/10/1853
Place of Birth: Estagel, France.Date of Election: 19/01/1815.Profession: Physicist, Astronomer, Mathematician,Statesman.Fellow Type: HF
SIR WILLIAM FORBES ARBUCKLE 30/08/1902-04/05/1966
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/03/1963.Profession: Civil Servant, Historian.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN ARBUTHNOT, VISCOUNT ARBUTHNOT16/01/1778- 10/01/1860
Date of Election: 24/01/1814.Profession: Soldier, Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT ARBUTHNOT OF HADDO RATTRAY ?-05/11/1803
Place of Birth: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 24/01/1785.Profession: Adminstrator.Notes: Born October 1728. Seconders in 01/11/1784were John Robison and John WalkerFellow Type: OF
ROBERT ARBUTHNOT Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 28/01/1788.Profession: Soldier, Diplomat.Notes: Born 1760-61 Died 1809Fellow Type: OF
SIR ROBERT KEITH ARBUTHNOT, bart. 09/09/1801-04/03/1873
Date of Election: 02/04/1855.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
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SIR WILLIAM ARBUTHNOT, bart. 24/12/1766-18/09/1829
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 27/01/1800.Profession: Administrator.Fellow Type: OF
ARCHBOLD, HELEN KEMP. SEE PORTER, HELENKEMP.
THOMAS CROXEN ARCHER ?-19/02/1885Place of Birth: Northamptonshire.Date of Election: 17/02/1862.Profession: Botanist, Museum Director.Notes: Born 1817Fellow Type: OF
WALTER E. ARCHER 04/07/1855- 19/08/1917Date of Election: 01/05/1893.Profession: Biologist, Ichthyologist.Fellow Type: OF
EBENEZER H ARCHIBALD ?-06/05/1947Date of Election: 20/12/1909.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES ARCHIBALD ?-16/11/1925Date of Election: 24/06/1907.Profession: Mathematician, Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN ARCHIBALD ?-23/03/1908Date of Election: 05/03/1883.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1846Fellow Type: OF
ARGYLL, 7TH DUKE OF. SEE CAMPBELL, JOHNDOUGLAS EDWARD HENRY.
ARGYLL, 8TH DUKE OF. SEE CAMPBELL, GEORGEJOHN DOUGLAS.
GEORGE FREDERICK ARKLESS 26/12/1924-08/04/1981
Place of Birth: Newcastle-upon-Tyne,Northumberland.Date of Election: 03/03/1975.Profession: Mechanical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID GILFORD ARMSTRONG 09/07/1926-08/02/2000
Place of Birth: Whitley Bay, Northumberland.Date of Election: 03/03/1969.Profession: Biochemist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE FREDERICK ARMSTRONG 15/05/1842-16/11/1900
Place of Birth: Doncaster, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1886.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
HENRY EDWARD ARMSTRONG 06/05/1848-13/07/1937
Place of Birth: Lewisham, London.Date of Election: 02/07/1934.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: HF
ARNISTON, LORD. SEE DUNDAS, ROBERT.
RONALD NATHAN ARNOLD 23/12/1908-30/12/1963
Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 03/03/1947.Profession: Mechanical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
FREDERICK LATHAM ARNOT 29/04/1904-15/10/1940
Place of Birth: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE ARNOTT WALKER ARNOTT OF ARLARY06/02/1799- 17/04/1868
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 14/02/1822.Profession: Advocate, Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM MELVILLE ARNOTT 14/01/1909-17/09/1999
Date of Election: 01/03/1971.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
ARCHIBALD ARTHUR 06/09/1744- 14/06/1797Place of Birth: Abbot's Inch, Renfrewshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Philosopher.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ARTHUR ?-22/02/1979Place of Birth: Fergushill, Near Kilwinning, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 07/03/1921.Profession: Mathematician.Notes: Born c 1894Fellow Type: OF
ERIC ASHBY, BARON ASHBY 24/08/1904-22/10/1992
Place of Birth: Leytonstone, Essex.Date of Election: 03/03/1975.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: HF
HERBERT H. ASHDOWN Date of Election: 04/04/1887.Profession: Physician.Notes: Died 1892-3Fellow Type: OF
JAMES HARTLEY ASHWORTH 02/05/1874-04/02/1936
Place of Birth: Accrington, Lancashire.Date of Election: 20/02/1911.Profession: Marine Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS ASTLE 22/12/1735- 01/12/1803Place of Birth: Yoxall, Staffordshire.Date of Election: 23/01/1786.Profession: Antiquary, Palaeographer.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN WILLIAM ATWELL 24/11/1911-05/07/1999
Date of Election: 04/03/1963.Profession: Mechanical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
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LEWIS AUBER 24/06/1899- 16/09/1974Place of Birth: Vienna, Austria.Date of Election: 03/03/1952.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN JAMES AUDUBON (AUDOBON) 26/04/1785-27/01/1851
Place of Birth: Les Cayes, Haiti.Date of Election: 05/03/1827.Profession: Artist, Ornithologist.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLOTTE AUERBACH 14/05/1899- 17/03/1994Place of Birth: Krefeld, Germany.Date of Election: 07/03/1949.Profession: Zoologist, Geneticist.Fellow Type: OF
AUFRICHTIG, KEITH KURT. SEE ANDREWS, KEITHKURT.
JOHN AULD 02/11/1810- 28/03/1875Date of Election: 05/12/1870.Profession: Writer to The Signet.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE FRIEDRICH JULIUS ARTHUR AUWERS12/09/1838- 24/01/1915
Place of Birth: Gottingen, Germany.Date of Election: 04/06/1900.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: HF
AVONTOUN, LORD. SEE BLAIR, ROBERT.
JOHN AYTON OF INCHDARNIE Date of Election: 04/03/1822.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Died 1831-3Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM EDMONSTOUNE AYTOUN 21/06/1813-04/08/1865
Place of Birth: 21 Abercromby Place, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 19/02/1849.Profession: Writer to The Signet, Advocate, Poet.Notes: "Aytoun.. transformed a declining Chair ofRhetoric into the pioneer Chair of English Literature inthe British Isles" D B Horn "A Short History of theUniversity of Edinburgh 1556-1889, EUP 1967, 194Fellow Type: OF
SIR CHARLES BABBAGE 26/12/1792- 18/10/1871Place of Birth: Teignmouth, Devonshire.Date of Election: 24/01/1820.Profession: Mathematician.Notes: Pioneer of mechanical computingFellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER DALLAS BACHE 19/07/1801-17/02/1867
Date of Election: 15/03/1858.Profession: Chemist, Physicist, Engineer.Notes: A descendant of Benjamin FranklinFellow Type: HF
HELGE GOTRIK BACKLUND 03/09/1878- 29/01/1958Place of Birth: Dorpat, Estonia.Date of Election: 01/07/1946.Profession: Geologist, Explorer.Fellow Type: HF
JOHN STANLEY DURRANT BACON 03/04/1917-19/11/1994
Date of Election: 05/03/1962.Profession: Biochemist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN BACOUNIN Date of Election: 22/01/1787.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
PAUL BACSICH ?-24/12/1996Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Anatomist.Fellow Type: OF
MUHAMMAD BADRE Date of Election: 24/06/1907.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
LEO HENDRIK BAEKELAND 14/11/1863- 23/02/1944Place of Birth: Ghent, Belgium.Date of Election: 06/07/1936.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: HF
JOHANN FRIEDRICH WILHELM ADOLF VON BAEYER31/10/1835- 20/08/1917
Place of Birth: Berlin, Germany.Date of Election: 04/06/1900.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: HF
RICHARD SIDDOWAY BAGNALL Date of Election: 01/03/1920.Profession: Forgemaster, Entomologist.Fellow Type: OF
HENRY BELLYSE BAILDON ?-06/09/1907Place of Birth: Granton, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/12/1884.Profession: Scholar of English.Fellow Type: OF
SIR EDWARD BATTERSBY BAILEY 01/07/1881-19/03/1965
Place of Birth: Marden, Kent.Date of Election: 01/03/1920.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
FREDERICK BAILEY ?-21/12/1912Date of Election: 05/02/1894.Profession: Forester.Fellow Type: OF
HAMILTON BAILEY 01/10/1894- 21/03/1961Date of Election: 03/03/1947.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES LAMBERT BAILEY Date of Election: 06/01/1879.Profession: Banker.Notes: Died 1898-9??Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES BAILLIE, LORD JERVISWOODE03/11/1804- 23/07/1879
Place of Birth: Mellerstain, Berwickshire.Date of Election: 06/04/1863.Profession: Advocate, Politician.Fellow Type: OF
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MATTHEW BAILLIE 27/10/1761- 23/09/1823Place of Birth: Shotts Manse, Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 24/06/1799.Profession: Anatomist, Pathologist.Fellow Type: OF
FRANCIS GIBSON BAILY 18/03/1868- 23/02/1945Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 04/05/1896.Profession: Electrical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID BAIN 05/12/1882- 25/12/1947Place of Birth: Leslie, Fife.Date of Election: 05/03/1934.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES BAIN ?-25/04/1898Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 01/02/1875.Profession: Ironmaster, Politician.Notes: Born 1817Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ALEXANDER BAIN 20/08/1905-24/08/1971
Place of Birth: Dunbar, East Lothian.Date of Election: 02/03/1931.Profession: Physiologist, Pharmacologist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE HUSBAND BAIRD 13/07/1761- 14/01/1840Place of Birth: Borrowstouness, West Lothian.Date of Election: 26/01/1795.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Previously proposed by James Finlayson, JohnWalker, James Hutton (Physical Section Minute03/06/1793 Lit. NLS Acc10,000/2)Fellow Type: OF
JOHN LOGIE BAIRD 13/08/1888- 14/06/1946Place of Birth: Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire.Date of Election: 05/07/1937.Profession: Inventor.Notes: Credited with the invention of televisionFellow Type: HF
SIR WILLIAM MACDONALD BAIRD 10/04/1881-29/12/1946
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 02/03/1931.Profession: Chartered Surveyor.Fellow Type: OF
SIR BENJAMIN BAKER 31/03/1840- 19/05/1907Place of Birth: Keyford, Frome, Somerset.Date of Election: 07/07/1902.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: HF
BEVAN BRAITHWAITE BAKER (BEVAN-BAKER) ?-01/07/1963
Date of Election: 07/03/1921.Profession: Mathematician.Notes: Born 1890Fellow Type: OF
EDWIN ARTHUR BAKER 06/02/1891- 30/08/1980Place of Birth: Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire.Date of Election: 05/03/1928.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
HENRY FREDERICK BAKER 03/07/1866- 17/03/1956Place of Birth: Cambridge.Date of Election: 05/07/1943.Profession: Mathematician, Astronomer.Fellow Type: HF
ROBERT BALD Place of Birth: Culross, Fife, (Then Perthshire).Date of Election: 27/01/1817.Profession: Civil & Mining Engineer, Antiquary.Notes: Born 1776, Died December 1861Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM BALD Place of Birth: Burntisland, Fife.Date of Election: 07/11/1829.Profession: Civil Engineer, Cartographer.Notes: Born c. 1789, Died March 1857Fellow Type: OF
BALERNO, BARON. SEE SMITH, ALICK DRUMMONDBUCHANAN-.
ARTHUR JAMES BALFOUR, EARL OF BALFOUR25/07/1848- 19/03/1930
Place of Birth: Whittinghame, East Lothian.Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Statesman.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID BALFOUR OF BALFOUR AND TRENABIE14/10/1811- 19/11/1887
Date of Election: 06/03/1843.Profession: Writer to The Signet.Notes: Elected as "D. Balfour, Esq. of Elwick"Fellow Type: OF
EDWARD WILLIAM STURGIS BALFOUR OFBALBIRNIE 06/12/1884- 23/12/1955
Date of Election: 04/03/1946.Profession: Soldier,Agriculturalist, Horticulturalist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE WILLIAM BALFOUR 02/06/1823-09/08/1903
Place of Birth: Manse of Sorn, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 06/01/1879.Profession: Physician Cardiologist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR ISAAC BAYLEY BALFOUR 31/03/1853-30/11/1922
Place of Birth: 27 Inverleith Row,Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/06/1877.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN HUTTON BALFOUR 15/09/1808- 11/02/1884Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/01/1835.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS BALFOUR OF ELWICK 02/04/1810-30/03/1838
Date of Election: 16/03/1834.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
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THOMAS ALEXANDER GOLDIE BALFOUR ?-10/03/1895
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/01/1870.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born c 1825Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM BALFOUR Date of Election: 06/04/1846.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
ALBERT HARRY ROY BALL Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
EDMUND BRUCE BALL 21/05/1873- 17/06/1944Place of Birth: Thetford, Norfolk.Date of Election: 04/03/1940.Profession: Hydraulic Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
SIR ROBERT STAWELL BALL 01/07/1840- 25/11/1913Place of Birth: Dublin, Ireland.Date of Election: 18/02/1889.Profession: Astronomer, Mathematician.Fellow Type: HF
JOHN WILLIAM BALLANTYNE 04/06/1861-23/01/1923
Place of Birth: Eskbank,Dalkeith, Midlothian.Date of Election: 04/01/1892.Profession: Physician, Obstetrician.Fellow Type: OF
SIR GEORGE BALLINGALL 02/05/1780- 04/12/1855Place of Birth: Forglen, Banffshire.Date of Election: 01/06/1820.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID BALSILLIE Date of Election: 04/03/1918.Profession: Mineralogist, Geologist, Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID BAND 08/09/1901- 06/04/1988Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/03/1950.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
PRABODH CHANDRA BANERJEE ?-14/11/1949Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES ARTHUR BANKS ?-01/12/1967Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 06/03/1967.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Born 1897Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOSEPH BANKS, bart. 13/02/1744- 19/06/1820Place of Birth: Argyle Street, London.Date of Election: 23/01/1792.Profession: Botanist, Administrator of Science.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM MACLEOD BANNATYNE, FORMERLYMACLEOD, LORD BANNATYNE 26/01/1743-30/11/1833
Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate, Antiquarian, Historian.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID ARMITAGE BANNERMAN 27/11/1886-06/04/1979
Date of Election: 05/03/1923.Profession: Zoologist, Ornithologist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM BURNEY BANNERMAN 06/07/1858-03/02/1924
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/05/1902.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER HUGH FREELAND BARBOUR07/01/1856- 11/06/1927
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/12/1888.Profession: Physician, Gynaecologist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE BROWN BARBOUR 22/08/1890-12/07/1977
Date of Election: 05/03/1928.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE FREELAND BARBOUR OF BONSKEID ANDGRYFFE ?-15/01/1887
Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 07/01/1867.Profession: Landowner, Merchant.Notes: Born 1810Fellow Type: OF
BARCAPLE, LORD. SEE MAITLAND, EDWARDFRANCIS
ANDREW JEFFREY GUNION BARCLAY ?-15/09/1943Date of Election: 04/01/1886.Profession: Mathematician.Notes: Born c.1849Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE BARCLAY ?-24/11/1910Date of Election: 15/01/1872.Profession: Businessman.Notes: Born 1820Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE WALTER WOODFALL BARCLAY ?-15/05/1922
Date of Election: 02/04/1883.Profession: Accountant.Notes: Born c 1848Fellow Type: OF
JAMES ROBERTSON- BARCLAY, UNTIL 1799ROBERTSON
Place of Birth: Fife.Date of Election: 26/01/1784.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1753 died 1827Fellow Type: OF
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JOHN BARCLAY 10/12/1758- 21/08/1826Place of Birth: Cairn, Perthshire.Date of Election: 22/06/1807.Profession: Physician, Anatomist.Fellow Type: OF
LEWIS BENNETT BARCLAY Date of Election: 21/03/1910.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT STEVEN BARCLAY ?-20/03/1973Place of Birth: Hurkisgarth, Sandwick, Orkney.Date of Election: 07/03/1949.Profession: Statistician.Notes: Noted Orkney ScholarFellow Type: OF
SIR JOSEPH BARCROFT 26/07/1872- 21/03/1947Place of Birth: The Glen, Newry, Co. Down, Ireland.Date of Election: 05/07/1943.Profession: Physiologist.Fellow Type: HF
NOEL DEAN BARDSWELL ?-01/12/1938Date of Election: 04/05/1903.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE BARGER 04/04/1878- 06/01/1939Place of Birth: Manchester, Lancashire.Date of Election: 06/03/1922.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR DAVID WILSON- BARKER 01/10/1858-15/06/1941
Date of Election: 03/06/1895.Profession: Royal Navy, Meteorologist.Notes: Photograph NLS Acc10000/380Fellow Type: OF
SIDNEY GEORGE BARKER 29/03/1887- 28/08/1942Place of Birth: York.Date of Election: 04/03/1929.Profession: Scientific Adviser in Fibre Industries.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS HERBERT BARKER ?-24/10/1865Date of Election: 01/04/1861.Profession: Surgeon, Physician.Notes: Born 1814Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES GLOVER BARKLA 07/06/1877- 23/10/1944Place of Birth: Widnes, Lancashire.Date of Election: 19/01/1914.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Nobel Laureate Physics, 1917Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS WILLIAM NAYLOR BARLOW Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Barrister-at-Law, Physician.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM HENRY BARLOW 10/05/1812- 12/11/1902Place of Birth: Woolwich, London..Date of Election: 07/02/1887.Profession: Civil Engineer, Railway Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
HAROLD BARNES 25/12/1908- 21/02/1978Place of Birth: Keighley, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 02/03/1959.Profession: Marine Scientist, Biochemist, Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
HENRY BARNES 20/07/1842- 12/04/1921Place of Birth: Aikton, Cumberland.Date of Election: 06/02/1882.Profession: Physician.Notes: Photograph in NLS Acc 10000/380Fellow Type: OF
R.S.FANCOURT BARNES ?-20/02/1908Date of Election: 06/02/1893.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS BARNES ?-31/03/1872Place of Birth: Dockray Rigg House, nr Wigton,Cumberland.Date of Election: 06/12/1830.Profession: Physician, Meteorologist.Notes: Born 1793Fellow Type: OF
ADAM JOHN GUILBERT BARNETT 22/12/1908-06/06/1957
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN BARNETT 15/06/1880- ?Date of Election: 14/03/1927.Profession: Actuary.Notes: Died c1955Fellow Type: OF
ARCHIBALD BARR 18/11/1855- 05/08/1931Place of Birth: Glenfield House, Abbey, nr Paisley,Renfrewshire.Date of Election: 07/03/1921.Profession: Scientific Engineer, Inventor.Notes: Inventer of Barr & Stroud RangefinderFellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES BARR 25/09/1849- 16/11/1938Place of Birth: Co. Tyrone,Northern Ireland.Date of Election: 04/07/1904.Profession: Physician.Notes: Recognised for his work on care andtreatment of prisonersFellow Type: OF
LESLIE WILLIAMSON BARRDate of Election: 06/03/1972.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
RICHARD MALING BARRERDate of Election: 06/03/1950.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
SIR WILLIAM FLETCHER BARRETT 10/02/1844-26/05/1925
Date of Election: 06/04/1874.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
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CHARLES EUGENE BARROIS 21/08/1851-05/11/1939
Place of Birth: Lille, France.Date of Election: 03/07/1916.Profession: Geologist.Notes: Proceedings gives date of birth as 21/4/1851Fellow Type: HF
WILLIAM BARRON (OR BARON) ?-28/12/1803Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Philosopher.Fellow Type: OF
ALFRED BARRY 15/01/1826- 01/04/1910Place of Birth: Ely Place, Holborn, London.Date of Election: 15/12/1851.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
FREDERICK WILLIAM BARRY ?-12/10/1897Place of Birth: Scarborough, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 06/02/1893.Profession: Physician, Obstetrician.Fellow Type: OF
MARTIN BARRY 28/03/1802- 27/04/1855Place of Birth: Fratton, Hampshire.Date of Election: 18/04/1836.Profession: Physician, Embryologist.Fellow Type: OF
T.D. COLLIS BARRY Date of Election: 01/07/1889.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Died 1909-10Fellow Type: OF
BARSKIMMING, LORD. SEE MILLER, THOMAS
TOM BARTH Date of Election: 06/07/1959.Profession: Geologist.Notes: Died 1971-2Fellow Type: HF
JOHN BARTHOLOMEW 12/02/1890- 09/02/1962Date of Election: 07/03/1921.Profession: Cartographer, Geographer.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN GEORGE BARTHOLOMEW 22/03/1860-13/04/1920
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/02/1887.Profession: Geographer, Cartographer.Notes: Introduced layer system of contrast colouringfor topographical mapsFellow Type: OF
SIR DEREK HAROLD RICHARD BARTON 08/09/1918-16/03/1998
Date of Election: 05/03/1956.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate Chemistry, 1969Fellow Type: OF
EDWIN HENRY BARTON 23/10/1858- 23/09/1925Place of Birth: Nottingham.Date of Election: 01/07/1895.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
STEPHEN EVERARD BASTOW ?-15/02/1970Date of Election: 14/03/1927.Profession: Electrical Engineer.Notes: Born 1874Fellow Type: OF
JOHN FREDERIC LA TROBE- BATEMAN 30/05/1810-10/06/1889
Place of Birth: Lower Wyke, near Halifax, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 07/01/1878.Profession: Water Engineer.Notes: Born 1820Fellow Type: OF
FREDERICK BATH 10/09/1900- 02/09/1982Place of Birth: Islington, London.Date of Election: 04/03/1929.Profession: Mathematician, Civil Servant.Fellow Type: OF
BATTEN, EDMUND. SEE CHISHOLM, EDMUND.
EVELYN VIDA BAXTER ?-01/10/1959Date of Election: 05/03/1951.Profession: Ornithologist.Notes: Born 1871Fellow Type: OF
JAMES HOUSTON BAXTER 23/02/1894- 01/04/1973Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 06/03/1939.Profession: Theologian.Notes: Excavated Byzantine Imperial Palace, Istanbul1933-9Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM MUIRHEAD BAXTER Date of Election: 02/05/1904.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
LEONARD ERNEST BAYLISS ?-20/08/1964Date of Election: 02/03/1936.Profession: Physiologist.Notes: Born c1901Fellow Type: OF
JOHN BAYLY ?-12/03/1905Date of Election: 05/04/1880.Profession: Soldier.Notes: Born 1821Fellow Type: OF
STEPHEN BAYNEDate of Election: 05/03/1962.Profession: Biochemist.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
JOSEPH BEARD ?-29/03/1964Date of Election: 02/12/1912.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
SIR THOMAS HUDSON BEARE 30/06/1859-10/06/1940
Place of Birth: Adelaide, South Australia.Date of Election: 05/03/1888.Profession: Civil Engineer, Entomologist.Fellow Type: OF
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ROBERT BEATSON OF VICARSGRANGE 25/06/1741-24/01/1818
Place of Birth: Dysart, Fife.Date of Election: 26/06/1797.Profession: Soldier, Agriculturalist, Writer.Fellow Type: OF
ARTHUR JAMES BEATTIE 28/06/1914- 20/02/1996Date of Election: 04/03/1957.Profession: Classicist, Archaeologist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES BEATTIE 25/10/1735- 18/08/1803Place of Birth: Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Poet, Moralist, Philosopher.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN CARRUTHERS BEATTIE 21/11/1866-10/09/1946
Place of Birth: Dumfriesshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1897.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
JEAN BAPTISTE LOUIS LEONCE ELIE DE BEAUMONT25/09/1798- 21/09/1874
Date of Election: 17/02/1845.Profession: Geologist, Engineer.Fellow Type: HF
GIOVANNI BATTISTA BECCARIA 03/10/1716-27/05/1781
Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physician.Notes: Posthumous electionFellow Type: OF
SIR J HENRICUS MEIRING BECK Place of Birth: Worcester, South Africa.Date of Election: 01/02/1892.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1855, died May 1919Fellow Type: OF
LUDWIG BECKER 08/01/1860- 09/11/1947Place of Birth: Wesel, Germany.Date of Election: 03/04/1893.Profession: Astronomer, Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
FRANK EVERS BEDDARD 19/06/1858- 14/07/1925Place of Birth: Dudley, Worcestershire.Date of Election: 05/06/1882.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
CECIL ARNOLD BEEVERS 27/05/1908- 17/01/2001Date of Election: 06/03/1939.Profession: Chemist,Physicist, Chrystallographer.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES BEGBIE ?-26/08/1869Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 19/02/1844.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born October 1798, A Boyle et. al. give dateof birth as May 1798. First in this country to give adetailed description of exophthalmic goitreFellow Type: OF
JAMES WARBURTON BEGBIE 19/11/1826-25/02/1876
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 21/02/1870.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES MICHAEL MCINTYRE BEGG 29/09/1919-03/02/2001
Date of Election: 05/03/1962.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
FERDINAND FAITHFUL BEGG 27/12/1847-04/12/1926
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/02/1887.Profession: Stockbroker.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES LIVINGSTONE BEGG ?-11/08/1958Place of Birth: Dennistoun, Glasgow.Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Property Agent, Geologist.Notes: Born 1874Fellow Type: OF
DONALD BEITH 25/11/1815- 09/10/1894Place of Birth: Lochgilphead, Argyll.Date of Election: 16/01/1893.Profession: Solicitor, Writer to The Signet.Fellow Type: OF
SIR ALEXANDER ROSS BELCH 13/12/1920-26/03/1999
Date of Election: 07/03/1977.Profession: Marine Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
FRANCIS EDWARD BELCOMBE ?-07/01/1893Date of Election: 06/12/1875.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Born 1828, died 1893.Fellow Type: OF
BELHAVEN, BARON. SEE HAMILTON, ROBERTMONTGOMERIE.
ANDREW BELL 27/03/1753- 27/01/1832Place of Birth: St Andrews, Fife.Date of Election: 23/06/1800.Profession: Minister of Religion, Educator.Notes: Founder of the Madras System of EducationFellow Type: OF
ANDREW BEATSON BELL 20/09/1831- 06/01/1913Date of Election: 05/04/1886.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
ARCHIBALD BELL 09/03/1776- 06/10/1854Date of Election: 05/02/1821.Profession: Advocate, Author.Notes: The DNB gives the year of birth as 1755Fellow Type: OF
BENJAMIN BELL OF HUNTHILL 06/04/1749-08/04/1806
Place of Birth: Dumfries.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: "Father of the Edinburgh Surgical School"Fellow Type: OF
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SIR CHARLES BELL ?-28/04/1842Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 25/06/1808.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Born November 1774. Proposed by RobertJameson, John Playfair and Sir George SteuartMackenzie (Minute 03/12/1810 NLS Acc10,000/4).Does this mean that Bell was elected in 1811 and notin 1808?Authority of the nervous system in manFellow Type: OF
CHARLES DAVIDSON BELL ?-07/04/1882Place of Birth: Newhall, Crail, Fife.Date of Election: 04/03/1878.Profession: Surveyor, Artist.Notes: Born 1813Fellow Type: OF
DAVID JAMES BELL 12/08/1905- 03/04/1972Place of Birth: Greenock, Renfrewshire.Date of Election: 07/03/1955.Profession: Biochemist, Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
FRANK BELL 24/12/1904- 27/01/1992Place of Birth: Derby.Date of Election: 02/03/1953.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE BELL Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 27/01/1806.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Born 1777, died 1832Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE HOWARD BELL 24/01/1905- 17/04/1986Date of Election: 03/03/1947.Profession: Physician, Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE JOSEPH BELL 26/03/1770- 23/09/1843Place of Birth: Fountainbridge, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/06/1822.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES BELL 18/05/1905- 11/11/2000Date of Election: 05/03/1956.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES BELL ?-09/08/1794Place of Birth: Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 27/06/1791.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Born 1742Fellow Type: OF
JOHN PATRICK FAIR BELL ?-01/03/1929Date of Election: 19/03/1906.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
JOSEPH BELL 02/12/1837- 04/10/1911Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/05/1874.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Prototype of Conan Doyle's "SherlockHolmes"Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT BELL ?-27/04/1861Date of Election: 05/05/1823.Profession: Advocate.Notes: Born 1782Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT JOHN TAINSH BELL ?-08/09/1963Place of Birth: Falkirk, Stirlingshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1916.Profession: Mathematician.Notes: Born 1877Fellow Type: OF
RONALD PERCY BELL 24/11/1907- 09/01/1996Place of Birth: Willowfield,Court HouseRoad,Maidenhead, Berkshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1968.Profession: Physical Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
WALTER LEONARD BELL ?-24/07/1932Date of Election: 01/03/1915.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM BELL OF HUNTHILL ?-19/06/1849Date of Election: 19/01/1824.Profession: Writer to The Signet.Notes: Born 1783.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM JAMES BELL Date of Election: 05/03/1888.Profession: Barrister.Fellow Type: OF
PIERRE JOSEPH VAN BENEDEN 19/12/1809-08/01/1894
Place of Birth: Malines, Belgium.Date of Election: 16/06/1884.Profession: Zoologist, Anatomist.Notes: 1843, established marine laboratory andaquariumFellow Type: HF
GEORGE BENNET ?-04/08/1979Date of Election: 04/03/1929.Profession: Mechanical Engineer.Notes: Born c 1888Fellow Type: OF
ARTHUR LANCELOT CRAIG- BENNETT ?-12/07/1985Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES BOWER BENNETT Date of Election: 02/07/1900.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN HUGHES BENNETT 31/08/1812- 25/09/1875Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 06/03/1843.Profession: Physician.Notes: First to describe the blood diseaseleucocythaemiaFellow Type: OF
ARCHIBALD BENNIE 01/11/1797- 21/09/1846Date of Election: 18/03/1844.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
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HENRI LOUIS BERGSON 18/10/1859- 05/01/1941Place of Birth: Paris, France.Date of Election: 02/07/1923.Profession: Hellenist, Philosopher.Notes: Nobel Laureate Literature 1927Fellow Type: HF
CLAUDE BERNARD 12/07/1813- 11/02/1878Place of Birth: St Julien, France.Date of Election: 17/01/1870.Profession: Physiologist.Fellow Type: HF
JOHN MACKAY BERNARD OF DUNSINNAN ?-19/04/1919
Date of Election: 04/04/1887.Profession: Meteorologist.Notes: Born 1857Fellow Type: OF
SIR HENRY BERNSTEIN Date of Election: 05/02/1821.Profession: Orientalist, Theologian.Notes: Died 1853-7?Fellow Type: OF
LUDWIK STANTHORPE BERNSTEIN Date of Election: 04/01/1875.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Died 1907-08?Connected with AustraliaFellow Type: OF
ANDREW BERRY ?-24/08/1833Date of Election: 27/06/1796.Profession: Physician,Surgeon, Botanist.Notes: Born 1764. The genus "Berria" is named afterhim by his friend William Roxburgh, FRSEFellow Type: OF
DAVID ANDERSON- BERRY ?-05/06/1926Date of Election: 03/11/1902.Profession: Ophthalmic Surgeon.Notes: Born 1862Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE BERRY 12/01/1795- 01/05/1874Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 18/03/1861.Profession: Merchant, Amateur Mineralogist andGeologist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR GEORGE ANDREAS BERRY ?-18/06/1940Date of Election: 01/05/1893.Profession: Surgeon, Ophthalmologist,Mathematician.Notes: Born 1853Fellow Type: OF
JOHN BERRY OF TAYFIELD 05/08/1907- 19/02/2002Date of Election: 02/03/1936.Profession: Zoologist, Ecologist.Fellow Type: OF
RICHARD JAMES ARTHUR BERRY 30/05/1867-30/09/1962
Place of Birth: Lancashire.Date of Election: 01/03/1897.Profession: Physician, Anatomist.Fellow Type: OF
WALTER BERRY OF GLENSTRIVEN Date of Election: 06/06/1881.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Died 1904-5?Fellow Type: OF
PIERRE EUGENE MARCELLIN BERTHELOT25/10/1827- 18/03/1907
Place of Birth: Rue du Mouton, Paris, France.Date of Election: 18/02/1889.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: HF
CLAUDE LOUIS BERTHOLLET 09/12/1748-06/11/1822
Place of Birth: Talloire,Near Annency, Savoy, Italy..Date of Election: 01/06/1820.Profession: Physician,Chemist.Fellow Type: HF
BERVIE, ANDREW. SEE RUTHERFURD OFCROSSHALL, ANDREW.
JONS JACOB BERZELIUS 20/08/1779- 07/08/1848Place of Birth: Vaversunda, East Gothland, Sweden.Date of Election: 01/06/1820.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Proposed by Marshall Hall as Honorary Fellow(Council Minute 05/03/1827 NLS Acc10,000/16),Elected Honorary Fellow 5/3/1827Fellow Type: HF
FRIEDRICH WILHELM BESSEL 22/07/1784-17/03/1846
Place of Birth: Minden, Germany.Date of Election: 03/02/1823.Profession: Mathematician, Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER WILLIAM MORTON BEVERIDGE ?-23/12/1959
Place of Birth: Fife.Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Banker.Notes: Born 1874Fellow Type: OF
ERSKINE BEVERIDGE ?-10/08/1920Date of Election: 01/02/1904.Profession: Linen Manufacturer, Historian,Antiquarian.Notes: Born December 1851Fellow Type: OF
SIR GORDON SMITH GRIEVE BEVERIDGE28/11/1933- 28/08/1999
Date of Election: 04/03/1974.Profession: Chemist.Notes: President & Vice-Chancellor 1986-, Queen'sUniversity, BelfastFellow Type: OF
HOMI JEHANGIR BHABHA 30/10/1909- 24/01/1966Place of Birth: Bombay, India.Date of Election: 01/07/1957.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: HF
DAULATRAI BHATIA Date of Election: 06/03/1944.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
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SOHAN LAL BHATIA 05/08/1891- 16/07/1981Date of Election: 07/03/1932.Profession: Soldier, Physician.Fellow Type: OF
SIR ALEXANDER GORDON BIGGAM ?-22/03/1963Place of Birth: Stranraer, Wigtownshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1950.Profession: Physician, Soldier.Notes: Born 1889Fellow Type: OF
JEAN BAPTISTE BIOT 21/04/1774- 03/02/1862Place of Birth: Paris, France.Date of Election: 19/01/1815.Profession: Physicist, Astronomer, Geodeticist.Notes: Pioneer in PolarimetryFellow Type: HF
DE BURGH BIRCH 18/05/1852- 18/09/1937Date of Election: 01/03/1880.Profession: Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE DAVID BIRKHOFF 21/03/1884- 12/11/1944Place of Birth: Overisel, Michigan, USA.Date of Election: 05/07/1943.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: HF
BIRNMAN, LORD. SEE MURRAY, THOMAS DAVIDKING.
JAMES BISSET Date of Election: 04/12/1899.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Died 1910-11Fellow Type: OF
KALIPADA BISWAS ?-29/12/1969Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Botanist.Notes: Born 1899Fellow Type: OF
VILHELM FRIMAN KOREN BJERKNES 14/03/1862-09/04/1951
Date of Election: 07/07/1930.Profession: Physicist, Meteorologist, Mathematician.Fellow Type: HF
ADAM BLACK 20/02/1784- 24/01/1874Place of Birth: Charles Street, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 19/02/1866.Profession: Publisher, Politician.Notes: His firm published the 7th, 8th and 9theditions of the Encyclopaedia BritannicaFellow Type: OF
D CAMPBELL BLACK ?-20/12/1898Place of Birth: Oban, Argyll..Date of Election: 06/01/1896.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
FREDERICK ALEXANDER BLACK ?-09/09/1934Date of Election: 20/05/1907.Profession: Solicitor, Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES BLACK ?-30/04/1867Date of Election: 05/01/1857.Profession: Physician, Palaeontologist.Notes: Born c.1787 in ScotlandFellow Type: OF
JAMES TAIT BLACK Date of Election: 07/04/1884.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN SUTHERLAND BLACK 04/07/1846-20/02/1923
Place of Birth: Dunnikier,Kirkcaldy, Fife.Date of Election: 05/05/1884.Profession: Literary Editor, Amateur Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
JOSEPH BLACK 16/04/1728- 06/12/1799Place of Birth: Bordeaux, France.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physician, Chemist.Notes: Classical investigations on Carbon Dioxide,latent heat and specific heatFellow Type: OF
MATTHEW BLACK 03/09/1908- 02/10/1994Place of Birth: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 07/03/1977.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS PURVES BLACK Date of Election: 02/03/1931.Profession: Mathematician, Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM BLACK 01/09/1903- 16/05/1975Place of Birth: West Lothian.Date of Election: 07/03/1949.Profession: Agriculturalist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM AIRD PEDON BLACK 12/09/1910-28/07/1981
Place of Birth: Croftfoot House, Polmont,Stirlingshire.Date of Election: 07/03/1955.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
HENRY HOME BLACKADDER ?-13/01/1830Date of Election: 09/01/1826.Profession: Surgeon, Meteorologist.Fellow Type: OF
HUGH BLACKBURN Date of Election: 18/03/1850.Profession: Mathematician.Notes: Born 1823, died 1909Fellow Type: OF
PATRICK MAYNARD STUART BLACKETT, BARONBLACKETT 18/11/1897- 13/07/1974
Place of Birth: Kensington, London.Date of Election: 04/07/1966.Profession: Physicist, Political & Military Strategist.Notes: Nobel Laureate, Physics, 1948Fellow Type: HF
JOHN STUART BLACKIE 28/07/1809- 02/03/1895Place of Birth: Charlotte Street, Glasgow.Date of Election: 07/02/1853.Profession: Classicist.Fellow Type: OF
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JOSEPH JOHN BLACKIE ?-30/10/1946Place of Birth: Duns, Berwickshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Chemist, Pharmacist.Notes: Born c1894Fellow Type: OF
JOHN BLACKWOOD 07/12/1818- 29/10/1879Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 16/02/1857.Profession: Publisher.Fellow Type: OF
DANIEL PATTERSON BLADES, LORD BLADES ?-06/02/1959
Place of Birth: Berwickshire.Date of Election: 05/03/1956.Profession: Advocate.Notes: Born 1889Fellow Type: OF
JAMES BLAIKIE Date of Election: 03/03/1879.Profession: Educationalist.Fellow Type: OF
WALTER BIGGAR BLAIKIE 23/11/1847- 03/05/1928Place of Birth: Pilrig, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/03/1897.Profession: Civil Engineer, Printer, Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM GARDEN BLAIKIE 05/02/1820- 11/06/1899Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 06/01/1862.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
SIR DAVID HUNTER BLAIR OF BLAIRQUHAN, bart.03/12/1778- 26/12/1857
Date of Election: 01/05/1826.Profession: Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
DUNCAN MCCALLUM BLAIR 22/07/1896-10/11/1944
Date of Election: 02/03/1936.Profession: Physician, Anatomist.Fellow Type: OF
HUGH BLAIR 05/04/1718- 27/12/1800Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES HUNTER BLAIR (UNTIL 1777, HUNTER),,bart. 21/02/1741- 01/07/1787
Place of Birth: Ayr.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Banker, Landowner, Politician.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT BLAIR ?-22/12/1828Place of Birth: Garvald, East Lothian.Date of Election: 23/01/1786.Profession: Astronomer.Notes: Born c.1748 at Merchiston, Edinburgh(Devlin-Thorp,1981)Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT BLAIR, LORD AVONTOUN ?-20/05/1811Place of Birth: Manse of Athelstaneford, EastLothian.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate.Notes: Born 1741Fellow Type: OF
SIR GILBERT BLANE OF BLANEFIELD, bart.29/08/1749- 26/06/1834
Place of Birth: Blanefield, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physician.Notes: Responsible, with Thomas Trotter, for theintroduction of measures to combat disease amongseamen on long voyages. Devlin-Thorp states that hedied at Culverlands, BerkshireFellow Type: OF
SIR KENNETH LYON BLAXTER 19/06/1919-18/04/1991
Place of Birth: Sprowston, Norfolk.Date of Election: 01/03/1965.Profession: Biologist, Nutritionist, Agriculturalist.Fellow Type: OF
EDWARD J BLES Date of Election: 01/02/1904.Profession: Zoologist.Notes: Died 1925-6Fellow Type: OF
FRANCIS JAMES BLIGHT 22/04/1858- 27/01/1935Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 04/03/1918.Profession: Engineering Draughtsman, Publisher.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS BLIZARD (BLIZZARD) ?-07/05/1838Date of Election: 24/06/1799.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: born 1772Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM BLIZARD (BLIZZARD) 01/03/1743-27/08/1835
Place of Birth: Barn Elms, Surrey.Date of Election: 24/06/1799.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
FELIX BLOCH 23/10/1905- 10/09/1983Place of Birth: Zurich, Switzerland.Date of Election: 04/07/1966.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Director General 1954-5 European Council forNuclear Research, Geneva. Joint Nobel Laureate,Physics, 1952.Fellow Type: HF
BINDON BLOOD Date of Election: 06/04/1829.Profession: Independent means; Book Collector.Notes: died February 1855. Member of well knownIrish family of Cranagher and Rockforest, Co. Clare.Resided in Edinburgh 1829-42Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM PERCY BLOUNT ?-10/07/1968Date of Election: 03/03/1947.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Notes: Born c 1905Fellow Type: OF
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JOHANN FRIEDRICH BLUMENBACH 11/05/1752-22/01/1840
Place of Birth: Gotha, Germany.Date of Election: 01/06/1820.Profession: Zoologist, Anthropologist.Fellow Type: OF
BENJAMIN HALL BLYTH 25/05/1849- 13/05/1917Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/02/1898.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES BLYTH Date of Election: 04/03/1878.Profession: Physicist.Notes: died May 1906Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE FREDERICK BODDIE 23/01/1900-19/08/1985
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/03/1946.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
MARSTON TAYLOR BOGERT 18/04/1868-21/03/1954
Place of Birth: Flushing, New York, USA.Date of Election: 05/07/1937.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: HF
ROBERT BOGLE OF DALDOWIE Date of Election: 23/06/1788.Profession: Merchant in Glasgow.Fellow Type: OF
NIELS HENRIK DAVID BOHR 07/10/1885-18/11/1962
Place of Birth: Copenhagen, Denmark.Date of Election: 04/07/1927.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Nobel Laureate, Physics, 1922Fellow Type: HF
THOMAS ROBERT BOLAM 07/09/1893- 08/07/1969Place of Birth: Bristol,.Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
HERBERT BOLTON ?-18/01/1936Place of Birth: Bacup, Lancashire.Date of Election: 15/01/1894.Profession: Palaeontologist, Geologist.Notes: Born 1863. Photograph NLS Acc 10,000/380Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM BOLTON 25/12/1913- 05/07/1999Date of Election: 04/03/1957.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
LUDWIG BOLTZMANN 20/02/1844- 05/09/1906Date of Election: 06/05/1895.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: HF
ERNEST BONAR Date of Election: 18/12/1854.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Of Castlle Dobel, StyriaFellow Type: OF
JAMES BONAR 29/09/1757- 25/03/1821Place of Birth: Perthshire.Date of Election: 29/01/1798.Profession: Lawyer, Amateur Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN BONAR OF KIMMERGHAME Date of Election: 03/03/1823.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Born 1793, died 1834Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM BONAR 03/02/1798- 09/11/1866Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/01/1822.Profession: Banker.Fellow Type: OF
FRANCIS T. BOND Date of Election: 07/01/1884.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Died 1911-12Fellow Type: OF
AUGUSTE DENIS FOUGEROUX DE BONDAROY Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Archaeologist, Physiologist.Notes: Born 1732, died 1789Fellow Type: OF
ALFRED ARCHIBALD BOON ?-01/04/1943Date of Election: 18/01/1915.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Born 1867Fellow Type: OF
NORMAN LOFTUS BOR 02/05/1893- 22/12/1972Place of Birth: Tramore, Co. Waterford, Ireland.Date of Election: 03/03/1947.Profession: Botanist, Forester.Fellow Type: OF
JULES JEAN BAPTISTE VINCENT BORDET13/06/1870- 06/04/1961
Place of Birth: Soignies, Belgium.Date of Election: 04/07/1927.Profession: Physician, Bacteriologist.Notes: Nobel Laureate Physiology and Mdicine, 1919Fellow Type: HF
MAX BORN 11/12/1882- 05/01/1970Place of Birth: Breslau, Germany.Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate, Physics, 1954Fellow Type: OF
ALBERT WILLIAM BORTHWICK ?-19/04/1937Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Botanist, Forester.Notes: Born 1873Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE AUGUSTUS BORTHWICK Date of Election: 24/01/1820.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Notes: died c1844Fellow Type: OF
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JOHN BORTHWICK OF CROOKSTON ?-18/09/1845Place of Birth: Near Glasgow.Date of Election: 25/01/1819.Profession: Advocate.Notes: born 1787. Ms proposal seconded also byThomas ThomsonFellow Type: OF
SAHAY RAM BOSE Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN DONALDSON BOSWALL OF WARDIE Date of Election: 04/02/1822.Profession: Royal Navy.Notes: died 1848Fellow Type: OF
SIR ALEXANDER BOSWELL OF AUCHINLECK, bart.09/10/1775- 26/03/1822
Place of Birth: Auchinleck, Ayrshire..Date of Election: 25/01/1813.Profession: Antiquary, Poet.Notes: died as a result of a duel with James StuartJnr.of Dunearn (son of Charles Stuart, FRSE 1745-1826) at Auchtertool, FifeFellow Type: OF
BERIAH BOTFIELD 05/03/1807- 07/08/1863Place of Birth: Earl's Ditton, Shropshire.Date of Election: 16/12/1850.Profession: Bibliographer, Geologist, Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
FILIPPO BOTTAZZI Date of Election: 03/07/1933.Profession: Physiologist.Notes: Died December 1941Fellow Type: HF
JAMES THOMSON BOTTOMLEY 10/01/1845-18/05/1926
Place of Birth: Belfast, Ireland.Date of Election: 01/04/1872.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
JONATHAN BOUCHER 12/03/1738- 27/04/1804Place of Birth: Blencogo, Cumberland.Date of Election: 30/01/1804.Profession: Minister of Religion, Philologist.Notes: Proposed by A Fraser Tytler (LordWoodhouselee) John Robison, Andrew Duncan(Literary Section Minute 23/12/1802 NLSAcc10,000/3)Fellow Type: OF
MARCELLIN BOULE Date of Election: 02/07/1923.Profession: Anthropologist.Fellow Type: HF
MATTHEW BOULTON 03/09/1728- 18/08/1809Place of Birth: Birmingham, Warwickshire.Date of Election: 26/01/1784.Profession: Engineer, Inventor, Manufacturer.Notes: " The first manufacturer in England". Enteredinto a productive partnership with James Watt at theSoho Foundry, BirminghamFellow Type: OF
ALEXIS BOUVARD 27/06/1767- 07/06/1843Place of Birth: Haut-Faucigny, Chamonix, France.Date of Election: 07/04/1828.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: HF
ROBERT HENRY BOW Date of Election: 17/05/1869.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: died 1908Fellow Type: OF
NATHANIEL BOWDITCH 26/03/1773- 16/03/1838Place of Birth: Salem, Massachusetts, U.S.A.Date of Election: 26/01/1818.Profession: Mathematician, Astronomer.Fellow Type: HF
FREDERICK ORPEN BOWER 04/11/1855- 11/04/1948Place of Birth: Ripon, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 01/02/1886.Profession: Botanist.Notes: Photograph NLS Acc10000/380Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER BOWMAN Date of Election: 03/03/1924.Profession: Marine Biologist, Zoologist,Oceanographer.Fellow Type: OF
FREDERICK HUNGERFORD BOWMAN ?-28/05/1925Place of Birth: Huddersfield, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 04/02/1884.Profession: Industrial Chemist.Notes: Born 1839Fellow Type: OF
JOHN BOWMAN ?-06/05/1951Place of Birth: Liberton, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/03/1940.Profession: Water Engineer.Notes: Born 1878Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW EDWARD WILSON BOYD ?-12/01/1981Place of Birth: St Petersburg, Russia.Date of Election: 02/03/1970.Profession: Botanist, Mycologist.Notes: Born 1916Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE SCOTT BOYD 10/07/1924- 10/01/1983Place of Birth: Crieff. Perthshire.Date of Election: 07/03/1966.Profession: Biochemist.Fellow Type: OF
IAN ALEXANDER BOYD ?-14/09/1987Date of Election: 04/03/1968.Profession: Physician, Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MORTON BOYD 31/01/1925- 25/08/1998Place of Birth: Darvel, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1968.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
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SIR THOMAS JAMIESON BOYD 22/02/1818-22/08/1902
Place of Birth: Leith, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 15/05/1871.Profession: Publisher.Notes: Largely responsible for the building ofEdinburgh Royal InfirmaryFellow Type: OF
WILLIAM BOYD Date of Election: 03/03/1873.Profession: Unknown.Notes: died 1902-3? Associated with PeterheadFellow Type: OF
DAVID BOYLE OF SHEWALTON, LORD BOYLE27/07/1772- 04/02/1853
Place of Birth: Nr. Irvine, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 24/01/1820.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
SIR CHARLES VERNON BOYS 15/03/1855-30/03/1944
Place of Birth: Wing, Rutlandshire.Date of Election: 06/07/1936.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: HF
JEAN BRACHET 19/03/1909- 10/08/1988Place of Birth: Etterbeck, Brussels, Belgium.Date of Election: 06/07/1959.Profession: Zoologist, Embryologist.Fellow Type: HF
JOHN BUCKLEY BRADBURY 27/02/1841-04/06/1930
Place of Birth: Saddleworth, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 03/12/1900.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
FRANCIS ERNEST BRADLEY ?-03/09/1933Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 06/03/1916.Profession: Barrister-at-Law.Fellow Type: OF
ORLANDO CHARNOCK BRADLEY 08/05/1871-21/11/1937
Place of Birth: Wheelton, Near Chorley, Lancashire.Date of Election: 02/03/1903.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM HENRY BRAGG 02/07/1862-12/03/1942
Place of Birth: Westward, Wigton, Cumberland.Date of Election: 04/07/1927.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate 1915 Physics, with hisson Sir William Lawrence Bragg FRSE(Hon)Fellow Type: HF
SIR WILLIAM LAWRENCE BRAGG 31/03/1890-01/07/1971
Place of Birth: Adelaide, Australia.Date of Election: 05/07/1943.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate 1915, Physics, with hisfather Sir William Henry Bragg FRSE 1862-1942Fellow Type: HF
KENNETH WILLIAM BRAID 30/05/1887- ?Date of Election: 08/03/1926.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
DANIEL BRAITHWAITE ?-28/12/1817Date of Election: 27/06/1791.Profession: Administrator.Notes: Born c. 1731Fellow Type: OF
SIR BYROM BRAMWELL 18/12/1847- 27/04/1931Place of Birth: North Shields, Northumberland.Date of Election: 03/05/1886.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
BYROM STANLEY BRAMWELL 16/11/1877-24/10/1948
Date of Election: 04/03/1940.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
EDWIN BRAMWELL 11/01/1873- 21/03/1952Date of Election: 19/11/1906.Profession: Physician, Neurologist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM BRAND 05/01/1807- 18/10/1869Place of Birth: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 19/01/1863.Profession: Writer to The Signet, Banker, Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM THOMAS BRANDE 11/02/1788-11/02/1866
Place of Birth: Arlington Street, St James', London.Date of Election: 19/01/1815.Profession: Apothecary, Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES COUPER BRASH ?-19/01/1958Place of Birth: Cathcart,Renfrewshire.Date of Election: 07/03/1932.Profession: Surgeon, Anatomist.Notes: Born 1886Fellow Type: OF
SIR HERBERT ARCHBOLD BRECHIN 03/11/1903-25/01/1979
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/03/1969.Profession: Quantity Surveyor.Fellow Type: OF
SCIPIONE BREISLAK 17/08/1750- 15/02/1826Place of Birth: Rome,Italy..Date of Election: 03/02/1823.Profession: Priest, Geologist, Vulcanologist, Physicist,Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER BREMNER ?-18/09/1943Place of Birth: Kincorth, Nigg, Kincardineshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1918.Profession: Geologist.Notes: Born 1864Fellow Type: OF
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BRUCE ALLAN BREMNER ?-04/12/1895Place of Birth: Dominica, West Indies.Date of Election: 04/12/1875.Profession: Physician, Philanthropist.Notes: Born 1817Fellow Type: OF
HENRI EDOUARD PROSPER BREUIL 28/02/1877-14/08/1961
Place of Birth: Mortain, Manche, France.Date of Election: 04/07/1955.Profession: Priest, Prehistorian, Archeologist.Fellow Type: HF
SIR DAVID BREWSTER 11/12/1781- 10/02/1868Place of Birth: Canongate, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire.Date of Election: 25/06/1808.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Previously proposed by Alexander Dirom, JohnPlayfair, John Leslie (Minute 02/02/1807 NLSAcc10,000/4 & Acc10,000/12) "Father of ModernOptics"Fellow Type: OF
PERCY WRAGG BRIAN 05/09/1910- 17/08/1979Place of Birth: Hall Green, Yarnley, Worcestershire.Date of Election: 02/03/1964.Profession: Botanist, Mycologist.Fellow Type: OF
ADOLPHUS EDWARD BRIDGER ?-02/02/1920Date of Election: 04/12/1911.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
HENRY BRIGGS ?-26/08/1935Place of Birth: Stott Park,Lakeside, Lancashire.Date of Election: 06/03/1916.Profession: Mining Engineer.Notes: Born 1883Fellow Type: OF
SIR CHARLES BRIGHT 25/12/1863- 20/11/1937Date of Election: 07/01/1895.Profession: Civil and Electrical Engineer.Notes: Pioneer in application of radio to shipping andaircraft. Photograph NLS Acc. 10,000/380Fellow Type: OF
LIONEL JOHN FARNHAM BRIMBLE 16/01/1904-15/11/1965
Place of Birth: Radstock, Somerset.Date of Election: 02/03/1953.Profession: Scientific Journalist, Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN BRINKLEY ?-14/09/1835Place of Birth: Woodbridge, Suffolk.Date of Election: 19/01/1824.Profession: Minister of Religion, Astronomer,Mathematician.Notes: Born 1763Fellow Type: HF
SIR THOMAS MAKDOUGALL BRISBANE OF BRISBANEAND MAKERSTOUN, bart. 23/07/1773- 27/01/1860
Place of Birth: Brisbane House, Largs, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 01/01/1811.Profession: Soldier, Astronomer, Meteorologist,Statesman.Notes: Previously proposed byThomas Charles Hope,Lord Webb Seymour, John Playfair (Draft Minute05/12/1808 NLS Acc10,000/12). River Brisbane isnamed after himFellow Type: OF
JOHN RICHARD BRITTLE Date of Election: 01/03/1886.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Died 1906-7Fellow Type: OF
JOHN STEWART BROADLEY ?-04/09/1982Date of Election: 01/03/1971.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE BROADRICK Date of Election: 05/03/1877.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Died c.1909. Resided at Claremont Cottage,Leith, EdinburghFellow Type: OF
ANDRE JEAN FRANCOIS MARIE BROCHANT DEVILLIERS 06/08/1772- 16/05/1840
Place of Birth: Villiers,Nr. Nantes, France.Date of Election: 01/06/1820.Profession: Geologist, Mineralogist.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID JOHN HENRY BROCK 05/06/1936-25/11/2004
Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 07/03/1983.Profession: Geneticist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE SANDISON BROCK ?-16/02/1949Date of Election: 06/03/1893.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born c1859Fellow Type: OF
W J BROCK Date of Election: 01/02/1892.Profession: Physician.Notes: Died 1907-8Fellow Type: OF
SIR THOMAS DAWSON BRODIE, bart. 26/12/1832-06/09/1896
Date of Election: 07/07/1890.Profession: Writer to The Signet.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM BRODIE BRODIE ?-29/08/1937Date of Election: 06/05/1901.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Born c 1871Fellow Type: OF
WALDEMAR CHRISTOFER BROGGER 10/11/1851-17/02/1940
Place of Birth: Oslo, Norway.Date of Election: 09/01/1905.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: HF
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SIR EDWARD FFRENCH BROMHEAD, bart.26/03/1789- 14/03/1855
Date of Election: 03/02/1823.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
ADOLPHE THEODORE BRONGNIART 14/01/1801-19/02/1876
Place of Birth: Paris, France.Date of Election: 02/03/1874.Profession: Botanist, Physiologist.Fellow Type: HF
ALEXANDRE BRONGNIART 05/02/1770- 07/10/1847Place of Birth: Paris, France.Date of Election: 03/02/1823.Profession: Geologist, Mineralogist.Notes: Pioneer in stratigraphical geologyFellow Type: OF
GEOFFREY BERNARD BROOK Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Notes: Born 1903. Died February 1988Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE BROOK Date of Election: 06/02/1888.Profession: Zoologist, Embryologist.Notes: Died 1892-3Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE BERNARD BROOK ?-15/10/1950Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
FREDERICK TOM BROOKS 17/12/1882- 11/03/1952Place of Birth: Wells, Somerset.Date of Election: 01/07/1946.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: HF
JOHN BURNS BROOKSBY 25/12/1914- 17/12/1998Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 04/03/1968.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon, Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT BROOM 30/11/1866- 06/04/1951Place of Birth: 66 Back Sneddon Street,Paisley,Renfrewshire.Date of Election: 07/07/1947.Profession: Physician, Palaeontologist.Fellow Type: HF
SIR JOHN HOWIE FLINT BROTHERSTON 09/03/1915-12/05/1985
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/03/1956.Profession: Physician.Notes: Chief Medical Officer 1964-77, Scottish Home& Health Department; Professor 1977-80,Community Medicine, Edinburgh UniversityFellow Type: OF
JAMES BROUGH ?-28/10/1988Date of Election: 04/03/1940.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
PATRICK BROUGH Date of Election: 05/03/1934.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
HENRY BROUGHAM OF BROUGHAM HALL18/06/1742- 13/02/1810
Place of Birth: Scales Hall, Westmoreland.Date of Election: 28/06/1784.Profession: Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN BROUGHAM OF BROOKHILL, CO CAVAN,IRELAND 02/07/1748- 22/05/1811
Place of Birth: Westmoreland.Date of Election: 27/01/1794.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
LUITZEN EGBERTUS JAN BROUWER 27/02/1881-02/12/1966
Place of Birth: Overschie, near Rotterdam,Netherlands.Date of Election: 04/07/1955.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: HF
A.B. BROWN Date of Election: 07/02/1887.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Died 1905-6Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER BROWN ?-27/01/1947Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 20/05/1907.Profession: Mathematician.Notes: Born 1878Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER CRUM BROWN 26/03/1838-28/10/1922
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/12/1863.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Pioneer in the study of the relationshipbetween Chemical Constitution and PhysiologicalActivityFellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER RUSSELL BROWN ?-17/08/1916Place of Birth: Longriggend, Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 02/06/1913.Profession: Schoolmaster.Notes: Born February 1889Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW BROWN 22/08/1763- 19/02/1834Place of Birth: Silverknowes, Biggar, Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 27/06/1803.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW JOHNSTONE BROWN ?-17/04/1958Date of Election: 02/03/1936.Profession: Dental Surgeon.Notes: Born 1883Fellow Type: OF
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ARCHIBALD GRAY ROBERTSON BROWN08/07/1889- 14/05/1960
Place of Birth: Blackridge, West Lothian.Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Actuary.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID BROWN ?-21/06/1921Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/03/1898.Profession: Pharmacist, Manufacturing Chemist.Notes: Born 1840Fellow Type: OF
DAVID RAINY BROWN ?-09/01/1921Date of Election: 19/06/1911.Profession: Manufacturing Chemist.Notes: Born 1871Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE BROWN ?-05/03/1806Date of Election: 22/01/1787.Profession: Landowner.Notes: Born 1722Fellow Type: OF
SIR GEORGE MALCOLM BROWN 05/10/1925-27/03/1997
Date of Election: 06/03/1967.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
HUGH WYLIE BROWN 06/04/1874- 05/03/1951Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/03/1928.Profession: Actuary.Fellow Type: OF
JEHOIADA JOHN BROWNDate of Election: 03/03/1975.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
JOHN BROWN 22/09/1810- 11/05/1882Place of Birth: Biggar, Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 17/01/1859.Profession: Physician,Essayist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN ALEXANDER HARVIE- BROWN OFSHIRGARTON, QUARTER & DUNIPACE 27/08/1844-26/07/1916
Place of Birth: Nr Larbert, Stirlingshire.Date of Election: 07/02/1881.Profession: Ecologist, Ornithologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN JAMES GRAHAM BROWN ?-28/02/1925Date of Election: 02/07/1883.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1853Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MACDONALD BROWN ?-18/11/1935Date of Election: 04/05/1885.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
LESLIE MAURICE BROWN 23/04/1904- 10/04/1999Place of Birth: Rye, Sussex.Date of Election: 03/03/1947.Profession: Mathematician, Minister of Religion.Notes: Ordained Episcopal Church in Scotland, 1974,Non Stipendiary Priest 1974-84, Honorary AssistantCurate 1984-9, Church of St. John The Evangelist,EdinburghFellow Type: OF
ROBERT BROWN 21/12/1773- 10/06/1858Place of Birth: Montrose, Angus.Date of Election: 03/01/1825.Profession: Botanist, Palaeobotanist.Notes: Discovered Brownian MovementFellow Type: HF
ROBERT BROWN 29/07/1908- ?Date of Election: 02/03/1959.Profession: Botanist.Notes: Died July 1999Fellow Type: OF
SIR SAMUEL BROWN OF NETHERBYRES ?-15/03/1852Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 07/02/1831.Profession: Engineer, Royal Navy.Notes: Born 1776, Pioneer in Suspension BridgeBuildingFellow Type: OF
THOMAS BROWN OF LANFINE AND WATERHAUGH?-16/03/1853
Date of Election: 05/04/1830.Profession: Surgeon,Botanist, Mineral and FossilCollector.Notes: born 1774Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS BROWN 23/04/1811- 04/04/1893Place of Birth: Manse of Langton, Berwickshire.Date of Election: 07/01/1861.Profession: Minister of Religion, Geologist, Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS BROWN 09/01/1778- 02/04/1820Place of Birth: Manse of Kirkmabreck,Kirkcudbrightshire.Date of Election: 01/01/1812.Profession: Metaphysician.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS BROWN Date of Election: 26/01/1818.Profession: Naturalist.Notes: died 1862Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS ARNOLD BROWN 21/05/1893-13/05/1965
Date of Election: 03/03/1924.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
WALTER BROWN 29/04/1886- 14/04/1957Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 05/03/1923.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
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WILLIAM BROWN ?-20/01/1887Date of Election: 16/02/1835.Profession: Physician.Notes: born 1796Fellow Type: OF
BROWN-MORISON, JOHN. SEE MORRISON OFFINDERLIE AND MURIE, JOHN BROWN.
SIR JAMES CRICHTON- BROWNE 29/11/1840-31/01/1938
Place of Birth: 3 St John's Hill, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/01/1870.Profession: Physician, Psychologist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ALEXANDER FRANCIS BROWNE ?-02/03/1885
Place of Birth: Nr. Stirling.Date of Election: 07/01/1861.Profession: Alienist.Notes: born 1805Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ALEXANDER FRANCIS BALFOUR- BROWNE27/12/1874- 28/09/1967
Place of Birth: 16 Ebury Street, London.Date of Election: 19/12/1904.Profession: Zoologist, Entomologist, Barrister-at-Law.Fellow Type: OF
CARL HAMILTON BROWNING 21/05/1881-22/01/1972
Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 05/03/1945.Profession: Physician, Bacteriologist.Notes: Discovered the therapeutic properties ofacridine dyesFellow Type: OF
JOHN BROWNLEE Date of Election: 15/02/1909.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES LAW BROWNLIE ?-13/11/1946Place of Birth: Coatbridge, Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1935.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1889Fellow Type: OF
EBENEZER BROWNRIGG Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER BRUCE ?-04/06/1911Place of Birth: Ardiffery,Cruden, Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 04/12/1882.Profession: Physician, Neurologist.Notes: born 1854. Editor of "The Review ofNeurology & Psychiatry"Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER BRUCE ?-11/02/1946Date of Election: 07/03/1921.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Born 1878Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER LOW BRUCE Date of Election: 16/01/1893.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Died 1893-4Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER NINIAN BRUCE ?-02/01/1968Date of Election: 03/06/1912.Profession: Physician, Neurologist.Notes: Succeeded his father as Editor of " The Reviewof Neurology & Psychiatry"Fellow Type: OF
SIR DAVID BRUCE 29/05/1855- 27/11/1931Place of Birth: Melbourne, Australia.Date of Election: 04/07/1927.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: HF
FREDERICK MALLOCH BRUCE 13/07/1912-23/07/1997
Date of Election: 05/03/1962.Profession: Electrical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN BRUCE 06/03/1905- 30/12/1975Place of Birth: Dalkeith, Midlothian.Date of Election: 04/03/1963.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN BRUCE OF GRANGEHILL AND FALKLAND ?-16/04/1826
Place of Birth: Fifeshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Historian.Notes: born 1745Fellow Type: OF
ONESIPHORUS TYNDALL BRUCE OF FALKLAND(UNTIL 1828 TYNDALL) 11/02/1790- 19/03/1855
Place of Birth: Bristol.Date of Election: 04/04/1831.Profession: Barrister,Landowner, Philanthropist.Notes: His wife, Margaret Bruce, was born atCawnpore, India, the daughter of Colonel RobertBruce 1751-96, HEIC and an Indian LadyFellow Type: OF
ROBERT BRUCE OF KENNET, LORD KENNET24/12/1718- 08/04/1785
Place of Birth: Clackmannanshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
SIR ROBERT BRUCE ?-27/03/1955Date of Election: 02/03/1936.Profession: Journalist.Notes: Born c1872Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM SPEIRS BRUCE 01/08/1867- 28/10/1921Place of Birth: 43 Kensington Gardens Square,London.Date of Election: 18/12/1905.Profession: Marine Biologist, Antarctic Explorer.Notes: Leader of The Scotia Expedition 1902-4Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM STRATON BRUCE Date of Election: 05/03/1928.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
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HERMANN ALEXANDER BRUCK 15/08/1905-04/03/2000
Place of Birth: Berlin.Date of Election: 03/03/1958.Profession: Astronomer.Notes: Astronomer 1943, Assistant Director 1946,Cambridge Observatory; Director 1947-57, DunsinkObservatory & Professor, Astronomy, Dublin Institutefor Advanced Studies; Professor 1957-, EdinburghUniversity and Astronomer Royal for ScotlandFellow Type: OF
SIR MARC ISAMBARD BRUNEL 25/04/1769-12/12/1849
Place of Birth: Hacqueville, Normandy, France.Date of Election: 17/03/1845.Profession: Inventor, Engineer.Fellow Type: HF
SIR JAMES BRUNLEES 05/06/1816- 02/06/1892Place of Birth: Kelso, Roxburghshire.Date of Election: 06/05/1878.Profession: Civil Engineer, Railway and HarbourEngineer.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER BRUNTON 02/10/1772- 09/02/1854Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 24/01/1814.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
ANTON BRUUN 14/12/1901- 13/12/1961Place of Birth: Jelling, Denmark.Date of Election: 04/07/1955.Profession: Marine Zoologist, Ichthyologist,Oceanographer.Fellow Type: HF
SIR ANDREW MEIKLE BRYAN 01/03/1893-27/06/1988
Date of Election: 05/03/1945.Profession: Mining Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
ARCHIBALD HAMILTON BRYCE Date of Election: 21/01/1867.Profession: Unknown.Notes: died c.1903Fellow Type: OF
DAVID BRYCE 03/04/1803- 07/05/1876Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/01/1856.Profession: Architect.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID LAWRENCE BRYCE ?-26/10/1934Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 14/03/1927.Profession: Marine Zoologist.Notes: Born 1852. Specialist in RotiferaFellow Type: OF
JAMES BRYCE 22/10/1806- 11/07/1877Place of Birth: Killeagoe, nr. Coleraine, Ireland.Date of Election: 03/05/1875.Profession: Schoolmaster, Mathematician, Geologist.Notes: Killed by a rockfall from a granite mass he wasexamining on the shores of Loch NessFellow Type: OF
JAMES BRYCE ?-06/07/1826Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 27/06/1803.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: born c. 1770, Also proposed by Sir GeorgeSteuart Mackenzie, John Playfair, Thomas CharlesHope (Minute 07/02/1803 NLS Acc10,000/4Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS HASTIE BRYCE 20/10/1862- 16/05/1946Place of Birth: Dalkeith, Midlothian.Date of Election: 04/04/1898.Profession: Anatomist, Archaeologist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM BRYDEN 30/12/1904- 16/12/1992Place of Birth: Martinborough, New Zealand.Date of Election: 02/03/1936.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
PATRICK BRYDONE 05/01/1736- 19/06/1818Place of Birth: Coldingham, Berwickshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Traveller, Author.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER BRYSON 12/10/1816- 07/12/1866Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/01/1858.Profession: Biologist, Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT BRYSON ?-08/08/1852Date of Election: 02/03/1840.Profession: Watchmaker.Notes: Born 1778. Pointed out to Leonard Horner theneed for a technical college in EdinburghFellow Type: OF
WILLIAM A. BRYSON Date of Election: 02/04/1888.Profession: Electrical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
BUCCLEUCH, 3RD DUKE OF. SEE SCOTT, HENRY.
BUCCLEUCH, 5TH DUKE OF. SEE SCOTT, WALTERFRANCIS.
CHRISTIAN LEOPOLD VON BUCH 26/04/1774-04/03/1853
Place of Birth: The Castle of Stolpe,Pomerania,Germany.Date of Election: 01/06/1820.Profession: Traveller, Geologist, Palaeontologist.Notes: Campbell gives date of death as 4/8/1853Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER BUCHAN 11/04/1829- 13/05/1907Place of Birth: Kinnesswood, Kinross-shire.Date of Election: 21/12/1868.Profession: Meteorologist, Schoolmaster.Notes: Laid the foundations of weather forecastingFellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER FAIRLEY BUCHAN ?-10/01/1976Date of Election: 04/03/1940.Profession: Mathematician.Notes: Born 1904Fellow Type: OF
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JAMES BUCHAN ?-12/02/1834Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/06/1821.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born c1769Fellow Type: OF
JOHN NORMAN STEWART BUCHAN, BARONTWEEDSMUIR 25/11/1911- 20/06/1996
Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 03/03/1975.Profession: Colonial administrator, Naturalist.Fellow Type: OF
STEVENSON BUCHAN 04/03/1907- 14/07/1996Place of Birth: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 05/03/1962.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
BUCHAN, GEORGE. SEE HEPBURN, GEORGEBUCHAN-.
CLAUDIUS BUCHANAN 12/03/1766- 09/02/1815Place of Birth: Cambuslang, Glasgow.Date of Election: 27/01/1806.Profession: Theologian.Fellow Type: OF
BUCHANAN, FRANCIS HAMILTON. SEE HAMILTON,FRANCIS.
GEORGE BUCHANAN ?-30/10/1852Place of Birth: Montrose, Angus.Date of Election: 01/04/1833.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Born c.1790. Supervised the construction ofthe Granton and Edinburgh railway tunnelFellow Type: OF
JOHN YOUNG BUCHANAN 20/02/1844- 16/10/1925Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 02/05/1870.Profession: Chemist, Oceanographer.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT M BUCHANAN Date of Election: 03/03/1902.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS RYBURN BUCHANAN ?-07/04/1911Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 01/05/1882.Profession: Statesman.Notes: Born 1846Fellow Type: OF
W.M. BUCHANAN Date of Election: 02/03/1857.Profession: Medicine.Notes: Died 1911Fellow Type: OF
BUFFON, COMPTE DE. SEE LECLERC, GEORGESLOUIS.
GEORGE BUIST 22/11/1805- 01/11/1860Place of Birth: Tannadice, Angus..Date of Election: 16/02/1846.Profession: Anglo-Indian Journalist, Geologist,Natural Historian.Notes: Proceedings Obit gives date of death as1/10/1860Fellow Type: OF
JOHN BROWN BUIST ?-29/01/1915Place of Birth: Newburgh, Fife.Date of Election: 07/02/1887.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM BULLERWELL 27/09/1916- 25/11/1977Place of Birth: 57 Hunters Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.Date of Election: 05/03/1973.Profession: Geologist, Geophysicist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT WILHELM EBERHARD BUNSEN 31/03/1811-16/08/1899
Place of Birth: Gottingen, Germany.Date of Election: 19/04/1858.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: HF
THOMAS LOWE BUNTING ?-18/02/1925Place of Birth: Heanor, Derbyshire.Date of Election: 19/06/1905.Profession: Physician, Radiologist.Notes: Born 1868Fellow Type: OF
JOSEPH LANGLEY BURCHNALL 08/12/1892-29/04/1975
Place of Birth: Whichford, Warwickshire.Date of Election: 02/03/1953.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
ADAM BURG 28/01/1797- 01/02/1882Place of Birth: Vienna, Austria.Date of Election: 03/02/1823.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER G. BURGESS ?-29/03/1932Place of Birth: Wishaw, Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 03/03/1902.Profession: Mathematician, Physicist, Schoolmaster.Notes: Born 1873Fellow Type: OF
GEOFFREY HAROLD ORCHARD BURGESS Date of Election: 01/03/1971.Profession: Fish Technologist.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
JAMES BURGESS 14/08/1832- 03/10/1916Place of Birth: Kirkmahoe, Dumfriesshire.Date of Election: 05/02/1894.Profession: Mathematician, Archaeologist.Fellow Type: OF
EDMUND BURKE 12/01/1729- 09/07/1797Place of Birth: Dublin, Ireland.Date of Election: 28/06/1784.Profession: Statesman, Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
BURN, JOHN. SEE MURDOCH OF GARTENCABER,JOHN BURN.
JOHN HENRY BURN Date of Election: 06/01/1902.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
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BURN, WILLIAM. SEE CALLANDER, WILLIAM BURN-
WILLIAM BURN 20/12/1789- 15/02/1870Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/02/1827.Profession: Architect.Fellow Type: OF
SIR FRANK MACFARLANE BURNET 03/09/1899-31/08/1985
Place of Birth: Traralgon,Victoria, Australia.Date of Election: 06/07/1970.Profession: Microbiologist.Fellow Type: HF
JOHN BURNET OR BURNETT ?-07/12/1810Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 04/01/1791.Profession: Advocate.Notes: Born 1763Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN JAMES BURNET 31/05/1857- 02/07/1938Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 06/12/1886.Profession: Architect.Fellow Type: OF
BURNETT, EDWARD BANNERMAN. SEE RAMSAY,EDWARD BANNERMAN.
GEORGE MURRAY BURNETT 12/07/1921-04/09/1980
Place of Birth: Messina, South Africa.Date of Election: 05/03/1956.Profession: Chemist, Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID BURNS 04/09/1884- 04/04/1969Date of Election: 06/03/1944.Profession: Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS BURNS 03/03/1853- 15/01/1938Place of Birth: Mansfield, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 02/04/1888.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM BURNS 06/07/1884- 08/04/1970Date of Election: 05/03/1945.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE BARNHILL BURNSIDE Date of Election: 05/03/1917.Profession: Mechanical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID RAITT ROBERTSON BURT 19/06/1899-08/05/1983
Date of Election: 03/03/1930.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN GRAHAM MACDONALD BURT ?-09/02/1868Date of Election: 03/02/1845.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
COSMO INNES BURTON ?-31/10/1890Date of Election: 06/06/1887.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Born 1862Fellow Type: OF
JOHN HILL BURTON 22/08/1809- 10/08/1881Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 01/02/1847.Profession: Advocate.Notes: Author of "Life and Correspondence of DavidHume"Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM KEITH BURTON 12/10/1922- 30/12/1996Place of Birth: Manchester, Lancashire.Date of Election: 03/03/1958.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
RAYMOND KEILLER BUTCHART ?-30/03/1930Place of Birth: Dundee.Date of Election: 01/02/1915.Profession: Mathematician.Notes: Born 1888Fellow Type: OF
SAMUEL HENRY BUTCHER 16/04/1850- 29/12/1910Place of Birth: Dublin, Ireland.Date of Election: 07/05/1883.Profession: Classicist.Fellow Type: OF
BUTE, 3RD EARL OF. SEE STUART, JOHN.
BUTE, 6TH MARQUIS OF. SEE STUART, JOHNCRICHTON-.
DAVID STANLEY BUTLERDate of Election: 06/03/1972.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
DUGALD BUTLER Date of Election: 05/01/1903.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
HUGH ERNEST BUTLER 27/12/1916- 10/05/1978Place of Birth: Llandaff, Glamorganshire.Date of Election: 02/03/1959.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN BUTT ?-03/07/2002Date of Election: 05/03/1990.Profession: Economist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN WATT BUTTERS ?-11/01/1946Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/04/1896.Profession: Schoolmaster, Mathematician.Notes: Born 1863Fellow Type: OF
ANTRHONY BUXTON ?-30/12/1979Date of Election: 07/03/1966.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES BYRES OF TONLEY ?-03/09/1817Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Architect, Antiquary.Notes: Born 1733Fellow Type: OF
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WILLIAM CADDELL OF TRANENT 07/11/1773-16/06/1840
Date of Election: 03/02/1823.Profession: Banker.Fellow Type: OF
HENRY MOUBRAY CADELL OF GRANGE ?-10/04/1934
Date of Election: 07/03/1887.Profession: Geologist, Landowner, CollieryProprietor.Notes: Born 1860Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ARCHIBALD CADELL OF BANTON27/06/1775- 19/02/1855
Place of Birth: Carron Park, nr Falkirk.Date of Election: 01/01/1812.Profession: Traveller, Mathematician, Antiquarian,Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
COLIN HOUGHTON CADMAN ?-27/09/1971Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 06/03/1950.Profession: Botanist.Notes: Born 1916Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MORRISON CAIE ?-22/12/1949Place of Birth: Banffshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1940.Profession: Civil Servant.Notes: Born 1878Fellow Type: OF
EDWARD CAIRD 22/03/1835- 01/11/1908Place of Birth: Greenock, Renfrewshire.Date of Election: 04/06/1900.Profession: Philosopher.Fellow Type: HF
JOHN CAIRD 15/12/1820- 30/07/1898Place of Birth: Greenock, Renfrewshire.Date of Election: 15/03/1897.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: HF
ROBERT CAIRD ?-01/12/1915Date of Election: 07/12/1896.Profession: Shipbuilder.Fellow Type: OF
SIR ALEXANDER KIRKLAND CAIRNCROSS11/02/1911- 21/10/1998
Place of Birth: Lesmahagow. Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 02/03/1992.Profession: Economist.Notes: Master 1969-78, St Peter's College Oxford;Chancellor 1972-96, Glasgow UniversityFellow Type: HF
SANTIAGO RAMON Y CAJAL 01/05/1852-17/10/1934
Place of Birth: Petilla, southern Pyrenees, Spain.Date of Election: 03/11/1913.Profession: Histologist.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate Medicine 1906Fellow Type: HF
ALEXANDER CALDER ?-03/03/1987Date of Election: 04/03/1929.Profession: Animal Breeder.Fellow Type: OF
PHILIP HUGH CALDERBANKDate of Election: 05/03/1962.Profession: Chemical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
HENRY CALDERWOOD 10/05/1830- 19/11/1897Place of Birth: Peebles.Date of Election: 01/03/1869.Profession: Minister of Religion, Philosopher.Notes: Proceedings gives date of death as19/11/1898Fellow Type: OF
JOHN CALDERWOOD Date of Election: 07/07/1879.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Died 1902-3?Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT SIBBALD CALDERWOOD ?-03/03/1960Date of Election: 18/07/1910.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM LEADBETTER. CALDERWOOD ?-02/05/1950Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 06/03/1893.Profession: Zoologist, Marine Biologist.Notes: Born 1865Fellow Type: OF
HAROLD GARNET CALLAN 15/03/1917- 03/11/1993Place of Birth: Maidenhead, Berkshire.Date of Election: 03/03/1952.Profession: Zoologist, Cytologist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM BURN- CALLANDER (UNTIL 1822 BURN)8TH OF WESTERTOWN & 4TH OF PRESTONHALL07/02/1792- 05/04/1854
Date of Election: 07/04/1828.Profession: Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM THOMAS CALMAN 29/12/1871-29/09/1952
Place of Birth: Dundee, Angus.Date of Election: 05/07/1937.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: HF
MELVIN CALVIN 08/04/1911- 08/01/1997Place of Birth: St Paul, Minnesota, USA.Date of Election: 01/07/1963.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Nobel Laureate, Chemistry, 1961Fellow Type: HF
ALFRED ERNEST HENDERSON CAMERON ?-27/02/1952
Date of Election: 08/03/1926.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
AUGUSTUS JOHN DARLING CAMERON ?-27/11/1884Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/06/1881.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Born October 1841Fellow Type: OF
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FINLAY JAMES CAMERON 13/12/1880- 09/04/1954Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Actuary.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES ANGUS CAMERON Place of Birth: Nairn, Morayshire.Date of Election: 15/01/1894.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1846, Died November 1924Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES DAVIDSON STUART CAMERON28/12/1900- 13/02/1969
Place of Birth: Montrose, Angus.Date of Election: 04/03/1963.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN CAMERON, LORD CAMERON 08/02/1900-30/05/1996
Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 07/03/1949.Profession: Advocate.Notes: Proposed by Council as Honorary BritishFellow 7/2/1983, Elected Honorary Fellow, 7/3/1983Fellow Type: HF
JOHN CAMERON ?-17/03/1964Date of Election: 04/03/1940.Profession: Pharmaceutical Chemist.Notes: Born 1891Fellow Type: OF
JOHN CAMERON 16/09/1873- 27/11/1960Place of Birth: Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire.Date of Election: 23/01/1905.Profession: Physician, Anatomist.Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW CAMPBELL ?-16/02/1941Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/03/1921.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Born 1868Fellow Type: OF
SIR ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL OF SUCCOTH, LORDSUCCOTH, bart. 01/08/1769- 23/07/1846
Date of Election: 04/06/1821.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES DUFF CAMPBELL ?-24/05/1924Date of Election: 01/02/1904.Profession: Linguist, Etymologist.Notes: Born 1847Fellow Type: OF
SIR DAVID CAMPBELL 06/05/1889- 30/05/1978Place of Birth: Patna, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 05/03/1951.Profession: Physician, Pharmacologist.Fellow Type: OF
DOUGLAS HOUGHTON CAMPBELL Date of Election: 03/07/1916.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: HF
GEORGE CAMPBELL 25/12/1719- 06/04/1796Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE JOHN DOUGLAS CAMPBELL, 8TH DUKE OFARGYLL 30/04/1823- 24/04/1900
Place of Birth: Ardincaple, Dunbartonshire..Date of Election: 03/12/1849.Profession: Landowner, Geologist, Statesman,Author.Fellow Type: OF
SIR ILAY CAMPBELL, LORD SUCCOTH, bart.25/08/1734- 28/03/1823
Place of Birth: Argyll (Shapin) Edinburgh (Anderson).Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES ALLAN CAMPBELL ?-08/06/1980Date of Election: 06/03/1967.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN CAMPBELL OF STONEFIELD, LORDSTONEFIELD ?-19/06/1801
Place of Birth: Argyllshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate, Landowner, AgriculturalImprover.Notes: Born c.1727Fellow Type: OF
JOHN CAMPBELL Date of Election: 16/12/1907.Profession: Soldier.Notes: Not on RSE lists after 1911Fellow Type: OF
JOHN CAMPBELL OF CARBROOKE Date of Election: 22/06/1807.Profession: Lawyer.Notes: Born c 1760, Died 1855Fellow Type: OF
JOHN CAMPBELL, BARON CAMPBELL 15/09/1779-22/06/1861
Place of Birth: Springfield, nr Cupar, Fife.Date of Election: 19/01/1835.Profession: Barrister, Biographer.Notes: Inaugurated important legal reforms.Proceedings Obituary gives date of birth as 15/9/1781Fellow Type: OF
JOHN CAMPBELL ?-16/05/1835Date of Election: 06/12/1824.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL ?-25/10/1906Place of Birth: Argyllshire.Date of Election: 01/07/1878.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL ?-07/09/1866Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 02/01/1837.Profession: Writer to The Signet.Notes: Born 1788Fellow Type: OF
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JOHN DOUGLAS EDWARD HENRY CAMPBELL, 7THDUKE OF ARGYLL 24/12/1777- 26/04/1847
Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 25/01/1819.Profession: Landowner, Politician, Soldier.Notes: Elected as Lord John CampbellFellow Type: OF
JOHN FLETCHER- CAMPBELL (UNTIL 1779 FLETCHER)?-10/12/1806
Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Soldier, Landowner.Notes: Born 1727 however there may be confusionbetween this man and his brother General HenryFletcher. Shapin gives his date of birth as c1735 anddeath c1807Fellow Type: OF
JOHN GORDON CAMPBELL 04/06/1916- 18/04/1987Place of Birth: Oxford.Date of Election: 05/03/1956.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN LORNE CAMPBELL OF CANNA 01/10/1906-25/04/1996
Place of Birth: Argyllshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1989.Profession: Gaelic Scholar, Folklorist, Entomologist,Landowner.Notes: Bought Canna 1938, gifted to the Nation1981Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MENZIES CAMPBELL 09/06/1887- 27/06/1974Place of Birth: Paisley, Renfrewshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1918.Profession: Dental Practitioner, Historian.Fellow Type: OF
MALCOLM MURRAY CAMPBELL ?-28/10/2001Date of Election: 05/03/1984.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR MATTHEW CAMPBELL 23/05/1907- 07/03/1998Date of Election: 06/03/1961.Profession: Civil Servant.Fellow Type: OF
NEIL CAMPBELL 29/08/1903- 24/07/1996Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/03/1950.Profession: Chemist, Athlete.Fellow Type: OF
RICHARD VARY CAMPBELL ?-10/11/1901Date of Election: 07/02/1898.Profession: Advocate.Notes: Born 1840Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT CAMPBELL 01/01/1881- 19/02/1957Place of Birth: Auchinblae, Kincardineshire..Date of Election: 01/02/1915.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT CAMPBELL OF SKERRINGTON 09/12/1814-29/12/1868
Date of Election: 01/12/1862.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
WALTER FREDERICK CAMPBELL OF SHAWFIELD10/04/1798- 08/02/1855
Date of Election: 03/06/1822.Profession: Statesman.Notes: Perhaps "Walter Frederick Campbell of Islay"reference Highland Society(1817)Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM WALLACE CAMPBELL 11/04/1862-15/06/1938
Place of Birth: Hancock County, Ohio, USA.Date of Election: 21/06/1920.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: HF
PETRUS CAMPER 11/05/1722- 07/04/1789Place of Birth: Leiden, Netherlands.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Anatomist, Obstetrician,Ophthalmologist.Fellow Type: OF
ALPHONSE LOUIS PIERRE PYRAMUS DE CANDOLLE,27/10/1806- 04/04/1893
Place of Birth: Paris, France.Date of Election: 15/01/1877.Profession: Botanist.Notes: Roy Soc gives date of birth as ?27/10/1806Fellow Type: HF
AUGUSTIN PYRAMUS DE CANDOLLE 04/02/1778-09/09/1841
Place of Birth: Geneva, Switzerland.Date of Election: 03/02/1823.Profession: Botanist, Plant Taxonomist.Notes: Created the Geneva Botanic GardenFellow Type: OF
STANISLAO CANNIZZARO 13/07/1826- 10/05/1910Date of Election: 01/03/1897.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: HF
HERBERT GRAHAM CANNON 14/04/1897-06/01/1963
Place of Birth: Wimbledon, London.Date of Election: 14/03/1927.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
WALTER BRADFORD CANNON 19/10/1871-02/10/1945
Place of Birth: Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, USA..Date of Election: 07/07/1930.Profession: Physiologist.Notes: Developed X-Rays and the opaque meal forthe study of movements of the gastro-intestinal tractFellow Type: HF
MORITZ CANTOR Date of Election: 09/01/1905.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: HF
DANIEL FOWLER CAPPELL 28/02/1900- 13/02/1976Date of Election: 04/03/1946.Profession: Physician, Pathologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN W. CAPSTICK Date of Election: 02/05/1887.Profession: Mathematician, Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
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GIOVANNI BATTISTA CARBURI ?-05/12/1808Place of Birth: Cefalonia, Greece.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Born 1734, Roy Soc gives date of birth as1722Fellow Type: OF
EDMOND WILLIAM WACE CARLIER ?-02/09/1940Place of Birth: Norwich, Norfolk.Date of Election: 05/12/1898.Profession: Physician, Physiologist, Entomologist.Notes: Born 1861. Previously Balloted 7/5/1888Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES AUGUSTUS CARLOW ?-13/08/1954Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Mining Engineer.Notes: Born 1878Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER CARLYLE 26/01/1722- 25/08/1805Place of Birth: Prestonpans, East Lothian.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Soubriquet "Jupiter" CarlyleFellow Type: OF
JOSEPH DACRE CARLYLE ?-12/04/1804Place of Birth: Carlisle, Cumberland.Date of Election: 27/01/1794.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Born 1759Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS CARLYLE 04/12/1795- 04/02/1881Place of Birth: Ecclefechan, Dumfriesshire.Date of Election: 03/12/1866.Profession: Essayist, Historian, Mathematician.Notes: Translated Legendre's Elements de geometrieFellow Type: HF
SIR ALEXANDER GIBSON- CARMICHAEL OFSKIRLING, bart. 06/06/1812- 08/05/1850
Date of Election: 02/05/1836.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS DAVID GIBSON- CARMICHAEL OFSKIRKLING, BARON CARMICHAEL 18/03/1859-16/01/1926
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/03/1902.Profession: Politician, Administrator, ArtConnoisseur.Fellow Type: OF
SIR DAVID CARNEGIE OF SOUTHESK, bart.22/11/1753- 25/05/1805
Place of Birth: Kincardineshire.Date of Election: 26/01/1784.Profession: Politician, Landowner, AgriculturalImprover.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID CARNEGIE ?-14/03/1949Date of Election: 16/05/1910.Profession: Civil and Ordnance Engineer.Notes: Born 1868Fellow Type: OF
JOHN GARDNER CARR 23/10/1913- ?Date of Election: 06/03/1944.Profession: Geneticist.Fellow Type: OF
BENJAMIN CARRINGTON 18/01/1827- 18/01/1893Place of Birth: Lincoln.Date of Election: 02/02/1874.Profession: Physician, Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN ANTHONY CARROLL 08/01/1899-02/05/1974
Date of Election: 02/03/1931.Profession: Astronomer,Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN BENNETT CARRUTHERS Date of Election: 22/01/1906.Profession: Botanist.Notes: Died 1909-10Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT GEORGE CARRUTHERS Date of Election: 01/03/1920.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE ALEXANDER CARSE ?-20/08/1950Date of Election: 21/11/1904.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
HORATIO SCOTT CARSLAW 12/02/1870-11/11/1954
Date of Election: 06/05/1901.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
AGLIONBY ROSS CARSON ?-04/11/1850Place of Birth: Holywood, Dumfriesshire.Date of Election: 04/06/1821.Profession: Classicist, Schoolteacher.Notes: born 1780Fellow Type: OF
JOHN IRVINE CARSWELL ?-03/05/1973Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE STUART CARTER 15/09/1893- 02/12/1969Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
HENRY (HARRY) WILLIAM CARTER 07/09/1787-16/07/1863
Place of Birth: Canterbury, Kent.Date of Election: 26/01/1818.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JOSEPH HENRY CARTER ?-15/05/1930Date of Election: 17/07/1905.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ALLAN CARTER ?-07/09/1921Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/03/1898.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Born 1847Fellow Type: OF
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DAME MARY LUCY CARTWRIGHT 17/12/1900-03/04/1998
Date of Election: 01/07/1968.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: HF
WILLIAM FISHER CASSIE 29/06/1905- 20/04/1985Place of Birth: Monifieth, Angus.Date of Election: 03/03/1947.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES MURRAY CATHCART, LORD GREENOCK,EARL CATHCART 21/12/1783- 16/07/1859
Place of Birth: Walton, Essex.Date of Election: 06/05/1833.Profession: Soldier, Geologist.Notes: Elected as Lord Greenock, The mineralGreenockite is named after himFellow Type: OF
EDWARD PROVAN CATHCART 18/07/1877-18/02/1954
Place of Birth: Ayr.Date of Election: 07/03/1932.Profession: Physician, Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
ELIAS CATHCART OF AUCHINDRANE ?-22/02/1877Date of Election: 06/03/1826.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
ALFRED ROBERT CATTON Date of Election: 03/01/1865.Profession: unknown.Notes: born 1841, died 1875Fellow Type: OF
AUGUSTIN LOUIS CAUCHY 21/08/1789- 23/05/1857Place of Birth: Paris, France.Date of Election: 17/02/1845.Profession: Mathematician, Astronomer.Fellow Type: HF
MAURICE JULES GASTON CORNEILLE CAULLERY05/09/1868- 13/07/1958
Place of Birth: Bergues, Nord France.Date of Election: 07/07/1930.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: HF
THOMAS FRANCIS CAVANAGH Date of Election: 03/02/1908.Profession: Physician.Notes: Campbell gave date of death as November1913. Appears in RSE lists until 1922Fellow Type: OF
JOHN CAY 31/08/1790- 13/12/1865Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/03/1821.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM DYCE CAY ?-02/12/1925Date of Election: 06/03/1882.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Born 1837Fellow Type: OF
ARTHUR CAYLEY 16/08/1821- 26/01/1895Place of Birth: Richmond, Surrey.Date of Election: 04/12/1865.Profession: Mathematician, Barrister.Notes: First used the word " Matrix" in mathematicsFellow Type: HF
JOHN GIBSON CAZENOVE ?-30/09/1896Date of Election: 03/04/1876.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: born 1821Fellow Type: OF
TULLIO LEVI- CIVITA 29/03/1873- 29/12/1941Date of Election: 02/07/1923.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: HF
SIR JAMES CHADWICK 20/10/1891- 24/07/1974Place of Birth: Bollington, Cheshire.Date of Election: 01/07/1946.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Nobel Laureate, Physics, 1935Fellow Type: HF
AMULYARATAN CHAKRAVARTI 14/08/1888-06/07/1957
Place of Birth: Dinajpur, Bengal, India.Date of Election: 06/03/1939.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID CHALMERS OF REDHALL ?-02/05/1899Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 16/04/1866.Profession: Industrialist.Notes: born 1820Fellow Type: OF
JAMES GOWANS CHALMERS 02/08/1907-15/09/1985
Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN CHALMERS ?-07/05/1800Place of Birth: Banffshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion, Agriculturalist.Notes: Born 1712Fellow Type: OF
LIONEL CHALMERS Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1715, died 1777. Member of ThePhilosophical Society of Edinburgh. Erroneouslyincluded in the first list of Fellows (Minutes of GeneralMeetings, June 23, 1783- July 6, 1791)Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS CHALMERS 17/03/1780- 31/05/1847Place of Birth: Anstruther, Fife.Date of Election: 17/02/1834.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Principal 1843, New College, Edinburgh;Moderator 1832,, Church of Scotland GeneralAssembly, 1843 Free Church of Scotland GeneralAssembly.Fellow Type: OF
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WILLIAM CHALMERS 02/10/1746- 14/12/1792Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT CHAMBERS 10/07/1802- 17/03/1871Place of Birth: Peebles, Peeblesshire.Date of Election: 03/02/1840.Profession: Publisher, Geologist, Author.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT CHAMBERS ?-23/03/1888Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/12/1884.Profession: Publisher.Notes: Born March 1832Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM CHAMBERS OF GLENORMISTON16/04/1800- 20/05/1883
Place of Birth: Peebles.Date of Election: 17/04/1860.Profession: Publisher.Notes: With Henry Littlejohn carried out the firstgreat slum clearance in EdinburghFellow Type: OF
SIR FRANCIS LEGATT CHANTREY 07/04/1781-25/11/1841
Place of Birth: Norton, Derbyshire.Date of Election: 07/01/1822.Profession: Sculptor.Fellow Type: OF
SYDNEY CHAPMAN 29/01/1888- 16/06/1970Place of Birth: Eccles, Lancashire.Date of Election: 06/07/1953.Profession: Mathematician,Geophysicist,Astronomer.Fellow Type: HF
ENID CHARLESDate of Election: 01/03/1954.Profession: Statistician.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
JOHN JAMES CHARLES Date of Election: 02/06/1890.Profession: Physician.Notes: Died 1911-12, Photograph NLS Acc10.000/380Fellow Type: OF
JOHN KAYE CHARLESWORTH 03/01/1889-26/01/1972
Place of Birth: Leeds, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1950.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS MALCOLM CHARLTON 01/09/1923-01/02/1997
Place of Birth: South Normanton, Derbyshire.Date of Election: 05/03/1973.Profession: Civil Engineer, Historian of Engineering.Fellow Type: OF
JEAN (JOHANN) G F DE CHARPENTIER 07/12/1786-12/09/1855
Place of Birth: Freiberg, Germany.Date of Election: 17/02/1845.Profession: Mining Engineer, Geologist.Fellow Type: HF
FRANCIS CHARTERIS, EARL OF WEMYSS ANDMARCH 15/04/1772- 28/06/1853
Date of Election: 27/01/1817.Profession: Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
MATTHEW CHARTERIS ?-07/07/1897Place of Birth: Wamphray, Dumfriesshire.Date of Election: 02/03/1896.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES CHATHAM ?-28/12/1934Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/12/1898.Profession: Actuary.Notes: Born 1857, Photograph NLS Acc 10,000/380Fellow Type: OF
BANAWARI LAL CHAUDHURI Date of Election: 06/05/1912.Profession: Zoologist.Notes: Died 1931Fellow Type: OF
SYDNEY GEORGE CHECKLAND 09/10/1916-22/03/1986
Place of Birth: Ottowa, Canada.Date of Election: 03/03/1980.Profession: Economist.Fellow Type: OF
RICHARD CHENEVIX ?-05/04/1830Place of Birth: Dublin, Ireland.Date of Election: 28/03/1805.Profession: Chemist, Mineralogist.Notes: Born c. 1774. Campbell gives date of electionas 26/1/1807, RSE Roll Book gives 1805. Date28/3/1805 appears probableFellow Type: OF
CHARLES GEDDES COULL CHESTERS 09/03/1904-13/02/1993
Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 02/03/1953.Profession: Botanist, Mycologist.Fellow Type: OF
(POSSIBLY) JACQUES LOUIS VINCENT CHEVALIER23/12/1770- ?
Date of Election: 04/01/1791.Profession: Engineer-Optician in Paris.Notes: died c. 1840Fellow Type: OF
MICHEL EUGENE CHEVREUL 31/08/1786-08/04/1889
Place of Birth: Angers, France.Date of Election: 03/12/1866.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: HF
CHEWTON, VISCOUNT. SEE LESLIE, GEORGEWALDEGRAVE.
HENRY CHEYNE OF TANGWICK 24/08/1804-27/02/1868
Date of Election: 06/01/1862.Profession: Writer to The Signet.Fellow Type: OF
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JAMES AUCHINLECK CHEYNE OF OXENDEAN ANDKILMARON ?-21/06/1853
Date of Election: 07/01/1839.Profession: Writer to the Signet.Notes: Born c1795Fellow Type: OF
JOHN CHEYNE 03/02/1777- 31/01/1836Place of Birth: Leith, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 24/01/1814.Profession: Physician.Notes: Remembered for Cheyne-Stokes RespirationFellow Type: OF
ALBERT CHARLES CHIBNALL 28/01/1894-10/01/1988
Date of Election: 06/07/1953.Profession: Biochemist.Fellow Type: HF
JOHN CHIENE 25/02/1843- 29/05/1923Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/05/1874.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
VERE GORDON CHILDE 14/04/1892- 19/10/1957Place of Birth: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.Date of Election: 07/03/1932.Profession: Archaeologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN GEORGE CHILDREN 18/05/1777- 01/01/1852Place of Birth: Ferox Hall, Tunbridge, Kent..Date of Election: 01/01/1812.Profession: Physicist, Chemist, Astronomer,Zoologist,Mineralogist.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES BERNARD CHILDS 23/06/1895-04/07/1956
Date of Election: 05/03/1956.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM HAROLD JOSEPH CHILDS 19/01/1905-26/04/1983
Place of Birth: Bromley by Bow, London.Date of Election: 07/03/1949.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
EDMUND CHISHOLM, UNTIL 1858 BATTEN ?-13/02/1897
Place of Birth: Kingston nr Yeovil, Somerset.Date of Election: 19/04/1858.Profession: Barrister, Antiquary.Notes: Born 1817Fellow Type: OF
GEOFFREY DUNCAN CHISHOLM 30/09/1931-10/11/1994
Place of Birth: Hawera, North Island, New Zealand.Date of Election: 07/03/1994.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE GOUDIE CHISHOLM 01/05/1850-09/02/1930
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/03/1924.Profession: Geographer.Fellow Type: OF
HIRAN CHANDRA CHOUDHURI Date of Election: 04/03/1946.Profession: Botanist.Notes: Died February 1991Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER CHRISTIE Date of Election: 19/04/1847.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES ROBERTON CHRISTIE ?-21/08/1932Date of Election: 07/03/1932.Profession: Advocate.Notes: Born 1866Fellow Type: OF
JOHN CHRISTIE 04/07/1824- 19/08/1902Place of Birth: Old Monkland, Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 03/05/1875.Profession: Landowner, Ironmaster, Arboriculturalist.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS BEATH CHRISTIE ?-15/01/1892Date of Election: 15/04/1872.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER CHRISTISON ?-25/06/1820Place of Birth: Redpath, Longformacus, Berwickshire.Date of Election: 23/06/1800.Profession: Schoolmaster, Classicist, Mathematician.Notes: Born c1751Fellow Type: OF
SIR ROBERT CHRISTISON, bart. 18/07/1797-27/01/1882
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/12/1823.Profession: Physician, Toxicologist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE CHRYSTAL 08/03/1851- 03/11/1911Place of Birth: Mill of Kinggoodie,Bourtie,Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 02/02/1880.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
FEODOR VASILEVICH CHUKHROV Date of Election: 03/03/1986.Profession: Geologist.Notes: Died 1987-8Fellow Type: HF
JAMES CHUMLEY ?-12/12/1948Place of Birth: Leeds, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Oceanographer.Notes: Born 1861Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM REID CLANNY ?-10/01/1850Place of Birth: Bangor, Co. Down, Ireland.Date of Election: 04/04/1825.Profession: Physician,Author.Notes: Born 1776. Practiced at Bishopwearmouth for45 years. Devlin-Thorp gives date of death as10/6/1850Fellow Type: OF
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ALFRED JOSEPH CLARK 19/08/1885- 30/07/1941Place of Birth: Glastonbury, Somerset.Date of Election: 05/03/1928.Profession: Physician, Pharmacologist.Fellow Type: OF
ARTHUR MELVILLE CLARK OF HERRIOTSHALL20/08/1895- 21/03/1990
Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Scholar of English Literature.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES CLARK (CLERK) ?-21/01/1819Date of Election: 04/01/1791.Profession: Physician, Chemist, Natural Historian.Notes: Born c.1737.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN CLARK Date of Election: 04/12/1837.Profession: Physician.Notes: Died 1845Fellow Type: OF
JOHN BROWN CLARK 30/04/1861- 19/07/1947Place of Birth: West Linton, Peebleeshire.Date of Election: 02/02/1891.Profession: Mathematician, Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT CLARK ?-17/03/1894Date of Election: 01/02/1875.Profession: Publisher.Notes: Born c.1826Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT SELBIE CLARK ?-29/09/1950Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 04/03/1935.Profession: Marine Zoologist.Notes: Notes 1882Fellow Type: OF
SIR THOMAS CLARK, bart. 05/09/1823- 24/12/1900Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/03/1886.Profession: Publisher.Fellow Type: OF
SIR THOMAS CLARK, bart. Date of Election: 07/03/1932.Profession: Publisher.Notes: Died c.1976Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS ARCHIBALD BENNET- CLARK 13/01/1903-24/11/1975
Place of Birth: George Street, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/07/1968.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: HF
W.D. CLARK Date of Election: 16/04/1866.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM INGLIS CLARK 04/06/1855- 21/12/1932Place of Birth: Bombay, India.Date of Election: 19/12/1910.Profession: Pharmaceutical Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ANDREW CLARK, 26/09/1911- 19/11/1983Place of Birth: Girvan, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1957.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER ROSS CLARKE 16/12/1828- 11/02/1914Date of Election: 16/05/1892.Profession: Soldier, Geodesist.Fellow Type: HF
WILLIAM EAGLE CLARKE 16/03/1853- 10/05/1938Place of Birth: Leeds, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 02/03/1903.Profession: Ornithologist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT DURWARD CLARKSON Date of Election: 15/06/1914.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
RUDOLPH JULIUS EMMANUEL CLAUSIUS02/01/1822- 24/08/1888
Place of Birth: Coslin, Pomerania, Germany.Date of Election: 30/01/1888.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: HF
THOMAS MORRISON CLAYTON ?-21/03/1949Place of Birth: Felling, Co. Durham.Date of Election: 17/05/1909.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1870Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER CLEGHORN ?-04/05/1922Date of Election: 02/06/1913.Profession: Marine Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
HUGH CLEGHORN Place of Birth: Fifeshire.Date of Election: 25/01/1790.Profession: Diplomat.Notes: Born c1751, died February 1836. Responsiblefor annexing Sri Lanka formerly Ceylon to the BritishCrownFellow Type: OF
HUGH FRANCIS CLARKE CLEGHORN OF STRAVITHIE09/08/1820- 16/05/1895
Place of Birth: Madras, India.Date of Election: 01/12/1862.Profession: Physician, Botanist, Forester.Notes: "The Father of Scientific Forestry in India"Endowed the Chair of Forestry, Edinburgh UniversityFellow Type: OF
ROBERT CLEGHORN ?-18/06/1821Date of Election: 23/06/1788.Profession: Physician, Chemist, Pharmacologist.Notes: Born c1755Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS CLEGHORN 03/03/1818- 13/06/1874Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/05/1856.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
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ANDREW CLEPHANE ?-25/08/1838Date of Election: 03/04/1826.Profession: Advocate.Notes: Born 1780Fellow Type: OF
SIR DUGALD CLERK 31/03/1854- 12/11/1932Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 06/03/1922.Profession: Mechanical Engineer.Notes: Pioneer in the developmernt of the InternalCombustion EngineFellow Type: OF
CLERK, GEORGE. SEE MAXWELL, GEORGE CLERK-.
SIR GEORGE CLERK OF PENNYCUIK, bart.19/11/1787- 23/12/1867
Place of Birth: Nr Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/01/1812.Profession: Advocate, Landowner, Statesman.Notes: Elected 1812Fellow Type: OF
JOHN CLERK, LORD ELDIN ?-30/05/1832Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 26/01/1784.Profession: Advocate.Notes: Born April 1757Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN CLERK OF PENNYCUIK, bart. ?-24/02/1798Place of Birth: Midlothian.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Naval Officer.Notes: Born 1736Fellow Type: OF
JOHN CLERK OF ELDIN 10/12/1728- 10/05/1812Place of Birth: Penicuik, Midlothian.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Naval Author, Artist, Geologist,Landowner.Notes: Friend and Associate of Dr James HuttonFellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN DUTTON CLERK OF PENICUIK, bart.30/01/1917- 25/10/2002
Date of Election: 07/03/1977.Profession: Royal Naval Officer, Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
CLERK, JAMES. SEE RATTRAY OF CRAIGHALL,JAMES CLERK-.
CHARLES THOMAS CLOUGH ?-27/08/1916Place of Birth: Huddersfield, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1916.Profession: Geologist.Notes: Born 1853Fellow Type: OF
DAVID CLOUSTON 13/12/1871- 18/04/1948Place of Birth: Orkney.Date of Election: 07/03/1932.Profession: Agriculturalist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR THOMAS SMITH CLOUSTON 22/04/1840-19/04/1915
Place of Birth: Orkney.Date of Election: 01/02/1875.Profession: Physician.Notes: Photograph NLS Acc10000/380Fellow Type: OF
ARCHIE CLOW 11/01/1909- 14/12/1996Date of Election: 02/03/1953.Profession: Chemist, Broadcaster, Author.Fellow Type: OF
CLYDESMUIR, BARON. SEE COLVILLE, RONALDJOHN BILSLAND.
HENRY COATES Place of Birth: Philadelphia, USA.Date of Election: 16/05/1892.Profession: Naturalist, Conchologist, Geologist.Notes: Born 1859, Died 1935. Photograph NLS Acc10000/380Fellow Type: OF
SIR PETER COATS (COATES) ?-09/03/1890Date of Election: 05/12/1881.Profession: Industrialist, Philanthropist.Notes: Born c 1809Fellow Type: OF
ARCHIBALD COCHRANE, EARL OF DUNDONALD01/01/1749- 01/07/1831
Date of Election: 26/01/1784.Profession: Naval Officer, Landowner, IndustrialChemist.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER MURRAY COCKBURN 08/08/1901-28/02/1959
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 02/03/1936.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN COCKBURN Date of Election: 02/05/1887.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Resigned 1909-10Fellow Type: OF
JOHN COCKBURN Date of Election: 17/02/1840.Profession: Wine Merchant.Notes: Died 1861-2Fellow Type: OF
EMILIO COIA 13/04/1911- 17/06/1997Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 05/03/1984.Profession: Artist.Fellow Type: OF
ERNEST GEORGE COKER 26/04/1869- 09/04/1946Place of Birth: Wolverton, Buckinghamshire.Date of Election: 07/12/1903.Profession: Mathematician, Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
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THOMAS FREDERICK COLBY 01/09/1784-09/10/1852
Place of Birth: St Margaret's-next-Rochester, Kent.Date of Election: 22/01/1816.Profession: Surveyor.Notes: Responsible for The Ordinance Survey ofScotland 1813-20, and Ireland 1824-46Fellow Type: OF
HENRY THOMAS COLEBROOKE 15/06/1765-10/03/1837
Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 22/01/1816.Profession: Linguist, Mathematician.Notes: First great Sanscrit scholar of EuropeFellow Type: OF
JOSEPH JAMES COLEMAN ?-18/12/1888Date of Election: 06/12/1886.Profession: Industrial Chemist.Notes: Born c1839. Invented dry-air mechanicalrefrigerators.Fellow Type: OF
ALFRED CHARLES COLES ?-26/09/1944Date of Election: 07/12/1903.Profession: Physician, Microbiologist.Notes: Born 1866
Extra biographical information received by email13/7/05 from Caroline Gurney (1st cousin 3 timesremoved):Place of birth- BournemouthFather- Alfred Case Coles, chemist and druggist in theHoldenhurst area of BournemouthMother- Sarah ColesMarital Status- Married (1924)- Frances EdithBagshaw, duaghter of Richard BagshawAppointments held- Consultant (by 1935) at RoyalVictoria HospitalFellow Type: OF
THOMAS RICHARDSON COLLEDGE ?-28/10/1879Place of Birth: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.Date of Election: 15/04/1844.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1796Fellow Type: OF
LEON WILLIAM COLLET 23/09/1880- 13/10/1957Place of Birth: Fiez, Canton of Vaud, Switzerland.Date of Election: 04/07/1949.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: HF
JOHN NORMAN COLLIE 10/09/1859- 01/11/1942Place of Birth: Alderley Edge, Cheshire.Date of Election: 16/01/1888.Profession: Chemist, Mountaineer.Fellow Type: OF
SIR EDWARD FOYLE COLLINGWOOD 17/01/1900-25/10/1970
Place of Birth: Lilburn Tower near Wooler,Northumberland.Date of Election: 01/03/1954.Profession: Mathematician, Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
MARY COLLINS ?-27/12/1989Date of Election: 03/03/1952.Profession: Psychologist.Fellow Type: OF
COLONSAY AND ORONSAY, BARON. SEE MCNEILL,DUNCAN.
SIR IAIN COLQUHOUN, bart. Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Land Owner.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN CAMPBELL COLQUHOUN OF MILLIGS31/01/1785- 21/08/1854
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 24/01/1820.Profession: Advocate, writer on psychical research.Fellow Type: OF
WALTER COLQUHOUN ?-02/04/1930Date of Election: 02/05/1904.Profession: Physician, Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
RONALD JOHN BILSLAND COLVILLE, BARONCLYDESMUIR 21/05/1917- 02/10/1996
Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 06/03/1978.Profession: Company Director.Fellow Type: HF
A COLYAR Date of Election: 05/01/1829.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Stated to be "R C Colyar" in billet intimatingelection. Died c.1880Fellow Type: OF
JAMES SCARTH COMBE 05/01/1796- 14/02/1883Place of Birth: Leith, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 16/12/1850.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Notes: First to describe pernicious anaemiaFellow Type: OF
PETER GEORGE LE COMBER 19/02/1941-09/09/1992
Place of Birth: Ilford, Essex.Date of Election: 05/03/1984.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT SEMPLE COMLINE 03/12/1919- 04/08/1998Date of Election: 04/03/1974.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon, Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
PETER COMRIE ?-20/12/1944Date of Election: 15/03/1909.Profession: Mathematician, Physicist, Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
EDWIN GRANT CONKLIN 24/11/1863- 21/11/1952Place of Birth: Waldo, Ohio, USA.Date of Election: 03/07/1933.Profession: Biologist, Marine Zoologist.Fellow Type: HF
DANIEL M. CONNAN Date of Election: 07/12/1885.Profession: Educationalist.Notes: "Unknown whereabouts" 1926-7Fellow Type: OF
ARTHUR CONNELL 30/11/1794- 31/10/1863Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 02/03/1829.Profession: Advocate, Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
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SIR CHARLES GIBSON CONNELL 11/03/1899-26/02/1986
Place of Birth: Newington, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/03/1965.Profession: Writer to The Signet, Ornithologist.Fellow Type: OF
ARCHIBALD DAVID CONSTABLE ?-14/01/1915Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 19/02/1872.Profession: Printer and Publisher.Notes: Born 1843Fellow Type: OF
ARTHUR (ANDREW) HENDERSON BRIGGSCONSTABLE, LORD CONSTABLE ?-04/11/1928
Place of Birth: Benarty, Fife.Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS CONSTABLE 29/06/1812- 26/05/1881Place of Birth: Craigcrook, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 19/02/1866.Profession: Printer and Publisher.Fellow Type: OF
ELSIE CONWAY (NEE PHILLIPS) 15/03/1902-22/07/1992
Date of Election: 06/03/1967.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE COOK ?-13/05/1845Place of Birth: Fife.Date of Election: 22/01/1816.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Born December 1772. The ms proposal isseconded also by John DavidsonFellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES WILFRED COOK 10/12/1900- 21/10/1975Place of Birth: South Kensington, London.Date of Election: 04/03/1940.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN COOK OF NEWBURN ?-01/07/1815Place of Birth: Fife.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion, Philosopher.Notes: Born 1739Fellow Type: OF
JOHN COOK ?-30/12/1915Date of Election: 15/01/1894.Profession: Physicist,Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT PERCIVAL COOK 14/04/1906- 26/08/1989Date of Election: 04/03/1946.Profession: Physician, Biochemist.Fellow Type: OF
HENRY ANSTEY COOKSON 01/07/1886- 16/05/1949Date of Election: 03/03/1941.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES ALFRED COOPER 16/09/1829- 14/04/1916Place of Birth: Hull, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 01/12/1890.Profession: Journalist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES COOPER Date of Election: 05/03/1923.Profession: Mining Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN COOPER Date of Election: 26/01/1795.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
MALCOLM MCGREGOR COOPER 17/08/1910-01/09/1989
Place of Birth: Havelock Farm North, New Zealand.Date of Election: 05/03/1956.Profession: Agriculturalist.Fellow Type: OF
ROLAND EDGAR COOPER ?-31/01/1962Place of Birth: Kingston-on-Thames, London.Date of Election: 02/03/1942.Profession: Botanist.Notes: Born 1891Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS MACKAY COOPER, BARON COOPER ?-15/07/1955
Date of Election: 02/03/1936.Profession: Advocate.Notes: Born 1892Fellow Type: OF
RALPH COPELAND 03/09/1837- 27/10/1905Place of Birth: Moorside Farm, Near Woodplumpton,Lancashire.Date of Election: 02/12/1889.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
PATRICK COPLAND ?-10/11/1822Place of Birth: Manse of Fintray, Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physicist, Mathematician.Notes: Born January 1749Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM COPLAND OF COLLISTON ANDBLACKWOOD ?-07/09/1851
Date of Election: 15/12/1834.Profession: Advocate.Notes: Born c.1808Fellow Type: OF
JOHN TERENCE COPPOCK 02/06/1821- 28/06/2000Place of Birth: Crieff, Perthshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1976.Profession: Geographer.Notes: Lord Chamberlain's Department, Ministry ofWorks, Board of Custom and ExciseFellow Type: OF
EDWARD THOMAS COPSON 21/08/1901-16/02/1980
Place of Birth: Coventry, Warwickshire.Date of Election: 03/03/1924.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
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SIR JOHN ROSE CORMACK 01/03/1815- 13/05/1882Place of Birth: Stow Manse, Midlothian.Date of Election: 06/02/1843.Profession: Physician, Medical Journalist.Notes: 1841-55 founded & edited EdinburghMonthly Journal of Medical Science, London MedicalJournal, & The Associated Medical JournalFellow Type: OF
GEORGE WASHINGTON CORNER 12/12/1889-28/09/1981
Place of Birth: Baltimore, USA.Date of Election: 02/07/1951.Profession: Zoologist,Anatomist, Embryologist.Fellow Type: HF
DAVID CORRIE ?-22/03/1930Date of Election: 19/12/1904.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES COSSAR ?-24/07/1998Date of Election: 02/03/1942.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
HENRY COTTERILL 06/01/1812- 16/04/1886Date of Election: 15/01/1872.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
TOM LEADBETTER COTTRELL 08/06/1923-02/06/1973
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/03/1960.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE COULL ?-10/01/1934Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/03/1929.Profession: Pharmaceutical Chemist.Notes: Born 1862Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES ALFRED COULSON 13/12/1910-07/01/1974
Place of Birth: Dudley, Worcestershire.Date of Election: 03/03/1941.Profession: Theoretical Chemist, Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM COUPER ?-04/08/1857Date of Election: 25/01/1819.Profession: Zoologist, Natural Historian.Notes: Born 1792Fellow Type: OF
VICTOR COUSIN 28/11/1792- 13/01/1867Place of Birth: Paris, France.Date of Election: 20/04/1835.Profession: Philosopher.Notes: Peer of France 1832. Proposed by Sir WilliamHamilton, John C Colquhoun, Thomas Stewart Traill,1/12/1834, (ms Proposal NLS Acc 10,000/45)Fellow Type: HF
CHARLES JOHNSTONE COUSLAND ?-14/09/1966Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Printer.Notes: Born 1876Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER COUTIE 18/11/1895- 28/04/1969Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/03/1928.Profession: Chemist, Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES COUTTS Date of Election: 04/03/1940.Profession: Pharmacist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM BARRON COUTTS 26/05/1885-16/12/1946
Place of Birth: Kinghorn, Fife.Date of Election: 01/12/1913.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW COVENTRY ?-17/12/1830Place of Birth: Stitchel, Roxburghshire.Date of Election: 23/01/1792.Profession: Physician, Agriculturalist, RuralEconomist.Notes: Born February 1762, First Professor ofAgriculture in Great BritainFellow Type: OF
ANDREW COVENTRY Date of Election: 06/03/1843.Profession: Advocate.Notes: Born 1801 died c.1877Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE COVENTRY 05/04/1791- 01/03/1872Date of Election: 01/05/1826.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER COWAN ?-18/12/1943Date of Election: 19/12/1910.Profession: Papermaker, Botanist, Agriculturalist.Notes: Born 1863Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES COWAN 07/06/1801- 29/03/1889Place of Birth: Charlotte Street, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 20/04/1863.Profession: Papermaker, Politician.Fellow Type: OF
SIR HENRY KENNETH COWAN 17/06/1900-16/06/1971
Place of Birth: Belfast, Northern Ireland.Date of Election: 05/03/1956.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MACQUEEN COWAN Place of Birth: Banchory, Kincardineshire.Date of Election: 02/03/1931.Profession: Botanist.Notes: Born 1892, d.1960.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT CRAIG COWAN ?-22/03/1937Date of Election: 02/03/1936.Profession: Paper Manufacturer.Notes: Born 1865Fellow Type: OF
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SAMUEL HUNTER COWAN Date of Election: 04/03/1935.Profession: Engineer.Notes: Expert on the mechanical side of AstronomicalScienceFellow Type: OF
ROBERT J COX 06/05/1845- 02/06/1899Place of Birth: Gorgie House, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/01/1879.Profession: Industrialist, Member of Parliament.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES COXE ?-09/05/1878Place of Birth: Gorgie, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/12/1854.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1811Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM GRANT CRAIB 10/03/1882- 01/09/1933Place of Birth: Banff.Date of Election: 01/03/1920.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
EDWARD CRAIG Date of Election: 06/04/1835.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Died 1850Fellow Type: OF
EDWARD HUBERT CUNNINGHAM- CRAIG ?-24/04/1946
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/03/1916.Profession: Geologist.Notes: Born 1874Fellow Type: OF
JAMES IRELAND CRAIG 24/02/1868- 26/01/1952Place of Birth: Buckhaven, Fife.Date of Election: 17/02/1908.Profession: Schoolmaster, Surveyor, Meteorologist,Mathematician.Notes: Director 1920-2, Food Control, Upper SilesiaPlebiscite CommissionFellow Type: OF
JAMES THOMSON GIBSON- CRAIG OF RICCARTON12/03/1799- 18/07/1886
Date of Election: 01/03/1830.Profession: Writer to The Signet, Antiquarian.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN CRAIG Date of Election: 26/01/1818.Profession: Economist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT MELDRUM CRAIG 13/07/1882- 28/03/1956Place of Birth: Ardentinny, Argyllshire.Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT WILLIAM CRAIG ?-15/07/1952Place of Birth: Pathhead, Ford, Midlothian.Date of Election: 06/03/1944.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1879Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM CRAIG, LORD CRAIG 06/06/1745-08/07/1813
Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate, Essayist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM CRAIG 28/03/1832- 03/02/1922Place of Birth: High Ploughland,Avondale,Strathaven, Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 04/01/1875.Profession: Physician, Surgeon, Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM GIBSON- CRAIG OF RICCARTON, bart.02/08/1797- 12/03/1878
Date of Election: 02/03/1829.Profession: Advocate, Politician.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM STUART MCRAE CRAIG 19/07/1903-21/06/1975
Place of Birth: Bingley, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID CRAIGIE 06/06/1793- 17/05/1866Place of Birth: Leith, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/03/1833.Profession: Physician, Author.Notes: Prolific writer on clinical subjectsFellow Type: OF
WILLIAM CRAMER Date of Election: 18/02/1907.Profession: Physiologist.Notes: Last entry in records October 1915Fellow Type: OF
JOHN ARNOLD CRANSTON 15/08/1891- 26/04/1972Place of Birth: Shanghai, China.Date of Election: 07/03/1966.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
ADAIR CRAWFORD ?-29/07/1795Place of Birth: Antrim, N. Ireland.Date of Election: 22/01/1787.Profession: Physician, Chemist.Notes: Born 1748Fellow Type: OF
DONALD CRAWFORD 03/05/1837- 01/01/1919Date of Election: 05/05/1873.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
FRANCIS CHALMERS CRAWFORD 24/08/1851-09/02/1908
Date of Election: 07/03/1898.Profession: Stockbroker, Botanist, Ornithologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN BALFOUR CRAWFORD Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Banker.Notes: Born c1892Fellow Type: OF
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LAWRENCE (LAURENCE) CRAWFORD ?-05/04/1951Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 05/01/1903.Profession: Mathematician.Notes: Born 1867Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS JACKSON CRAWFORD ?-11/10/1875Place of Birth: St Andrews, Fife.Date of Election: 01/05/1871.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Born 1812Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM CALDWELL CRAWFORD 02/12/1842-21/06/1918
Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 07/02/1887.Profession: Naturalist.Fellow Type: OF
CRAWFORD AND BALCARRES, EARL OF. SEELINDSAY, DAVID ALEXANDER ROBERT.
WILLIAM CREECH 21/04/1745- 14/01/1815Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 26/01/1784.Profession: Publisher, Printer and Bookseller.Notes: Published the Edinburgh Edition of the poemsof Robert BurnsFellow Type: OF
LORENTZ FLORENZ FREDERICK VON CRELL21/01/1744- 07/06/1816
Place of Birth: Helmstadt, Germany.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
LUIGI CREMONA 07/12/1830- 10/06/1903Place of Birth: Pavia, Italy.Date of Election: 19/02/1883.Profession: Mathematician.Notes: Resident in RomeFellow Type: HF
FRANCIS ALBERT ELEY CREW 02/03/1886-26/05/1973
Place of Birth: Tipton,Staffordshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1922.Profession: Geneticist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN CRICHTON ?-26/08/1958Date of Election: 02/03/1931.Profession: Meteorologist.Notes: Born c 1892Fellow Type: OF
JOHN ANDREW CRICHTON 05/10/1899- 24/08/1985Place of Birth: Mintlaw, Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 07/03/1960.Profession: Nutritionist, Agriculturalist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES EDWARD CROMBIE ?-06/08/1932Place of Birth: Old Machar, Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1916.Profession: Millowner, Meteorologist,Seismologist.Notes: Born 1862Fellow Type: OF
CECIL JOHN TURRELL CRONSHAW 13/06/1889-05/01/1961
Place of Birth: Bury, Lancashire.Date of Election: 02/03/1936.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN HALLIDAY CROOM 15/01/1847-27/09/1923
Place of Birth: United Presbyterian Manse,Sanquhar,Dumfriesshire.Date of Election: 05/04/1886.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW CROSBIE OF HOLM ?-25/02/1785Place of Birth: Dumfries.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate.Notes: Born 1736. Original of Councillor Pleydell inSir Walter Scotts's "Guy Mannering"Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT CRAIGIE CROSS 24/11/1911- 13/09/2000Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 07/03/1977.Profession: Philosopher.Fellow Type: OF
CROWFOOT, DOROTHY MARY. SEE HODGKIN,DOROTHY MARY CROWFOOT.
ERNEST WILLIAM HENDERSON CRUICKSHANK ?-29/12/1964
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/03/1929.Profession: Physician,Physiologist.Notes: Born 1888Fellow Type: OF
MARTIN MELVIN CRUICKSHANK 22/03/1888-10/10/1964
Place of Birth: Leith, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Ophthalmic Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT CRUICKSHANK ?-16/08/1974Date of Election: 02/03/1959.Profession: Bacteriologist.Notes: Born September 1899Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER CULLEN ?-07/11/1963Date of Election: 01/03/1948.Profession: Architect.Notes: Born c1891Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER CULLEN Date of Election: 17/01/1898.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Died 1910-1Fellow Type: OF
HENRY CULLEN ?-11/10/1790Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born c1758Fellow Type: OF
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ROBERT CULLEN, LORD CULLEN 22/09/1742-28/11/1810
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM CULLEN 15/04/1710- 05/02/1790Place of Birth: Hamilton, Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physician, Chemist, Agriculturalist.Notes: First in Britain to stress the importance ofChemistry in MedicineFellow Type: OF
ERNEST GEOFFREY CULLWICK 24/05/1903-13/05/1981
Place of Birth: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1950.Profession: Electrical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
A. S. CUMMING Date of Election: 02/05/1887.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER CUMMING ?-08/03/1814Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Mathematician, Mechanic andWatchmaker.Notes: born 1733.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER CHARLES CUMMING 12/08/1880-28/09/1940
Place of Birth: Melbourne,Victoria, Australia.Date of Election: 25/05/1914.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE ALEXANDER CUMMING 28/03/1901-16/09/1955
Place of Birth: Lower Largo, Fife.Date of Election: 05/03/1951.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN CUMMING 10/11/1810- 05/07/1881Place of Birth: Fintray, Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 21/02/1853.Profession: Minister of Religion and Author.Notes: DNB gives the date of birth as 10/11/1807Fellow Type: OF
PATRICK CUMMING (CUMIN) 11/10/1741-27/10/1820
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Philologist.Notes: his tenure of a Professorial Chair of 59 yearswas (is ?) a recordFellow Type: OF
SIR RONALD STUART CUMMING ?-17/11/1982Date of Election: 06/03/1967.Profession: Company Director.Notes: Born April 1900Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM GORDON GORDON- CUMMING OFALTYRE AND GORDONSTON, bart. 20/07/1787-25/11/1854
Date of Election: 07/01/1828.Profession: Politician, Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM MURDOCH CUMMING 02/11/1891- ?Date of Election: 05/03/1928.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
BRYSSON CUNNINGHAM Date of Election: 05/03/1917.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
DANIEL JOHN CUNNINGHAM 15/04/1850-23/06/1909
Place of Birth: Manse of Crieff, Perthshire.Date of Election: 07/01/1878.Profession: Anatomist.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID CUNNINGHAM 14/07/1838- 13/06/1896Place of Birth: Dundee, Angus.Date of Election: 07/12/1885.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE CUNNINGHAM, AFTER 1883 MILLER-CUNNINGHAM OF LEITHEN HOPES 08/05/1829-25/03/1897
Date of Election: 05/03/1877.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
J. T. CUNNINGHAM Date of Election: 02/06/1884.Profession: Marine Biologist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES CUNNINGHAM 18/03/1800- 06/11/1878Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 16/02/1852.Profession: Writer to The Signet.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN CUNNINGHAM ?-06/08/1968Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/03/1930.Profession: Physician,Bacteriologist.Notes: Born c1882Fellow Type: OF
LESLIE BENNET CRAIGIE CUNNINGHAM ?-31/08/1946
Date of Election: 05/03/1945.Profession: Mathematician, Physicist.Notes: Born 1895Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT JAMES BLAIR CUNYNGHAME ?-23/12/1903Date of Election: 06/02/1871.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: born January 1841Fellow Type: OF
SAMUEL NEWBY CURLE 18/06/1930- 27/06/1989Place of Birth: Sunderland, Co Durham.Date of Election: 07/03/1977.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
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ROBERT CROWE CURRANDate of Election: 05/03/1962.Profession: Physician, Pathologist.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
SIR SAMUEL CROWE CURRAN 23/05/1912-25/02/1998
Date of Election: 03/03/1947.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR ALASTAIR ROBERT CURRIE 08/10/1921-12/01/1994
Place of Birth: Isle of Islay.Date of Election: 02/03/1964.Profession: Physician, Pathologist.Fellow Type: OF
ETHEL DOBBIE CURRIE ?-24/03/1963Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 07/03/1949.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES CURRIE 13/04/1863- 03/11/1930Place of Birth: Leith, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/12/1897.Profession: Shipowner, Mineralogist, Botanist,Archaeologist.Fellow Type: OF
RONALD IAN CURRIE 10/10/1928- 19/02/1996Place of Birth: Paisley, Renfrewshire.Date of Election: 03/03/1969.Profession: Marine Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
STANLEY CURSITER 29/04/1887- 22/04/1976Place of Birth: Kirkwall, Orkney.Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Artist.Fellow Type: OF
LISCOMBE JOHN CURTIS Date of Election: 02/06/1823.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
ERNST CURTIUS ?-11/07/1896Place of Birth: Lubeck, Germany.Date of Election: 18/02/1889.Profession: Classical Archaeologist.Notes: Born 1814Fellow Type: HF
HARVEY WILLIAMS CUSHING 08/04/1869-07/10/1939
Place of Birth: Cleveland, Ohio, USA.Date of Election: 03/07/1939.Profession: Surgeon, Neurologist.Fellow Type: HF
ARTHUR ROBERTSON CUSHNY 06/03/1866-25/02/1926
Place of Birth: Manse of Speymouth,Fochabers,Morayshire.Date of Election: 03/03/1919.Profession: Pharmacologist, Physician.Fellow Type: OF
SIR DAVID PATON CUTHBERTSON 09/05/1900-15/04/1989
Place of Birth: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 07/03/1949.Profession: Chemist, Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN CUTHBERTSON ?-08/04/1933Place of Birth: Kilmaurs, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 07/03/1904.Profession: Schoolmaster.Notes: Born 1859Fellow Type: OF
GEORGES LEOPOLD CHRETIEN FREDERIC DAGOBERTCUVIER 23/08/1769- 13/05/1832
Place of Birth: Montbeliard, France.Date of Election: 25/01/1813.Profession: Anatomist, Palaeontologist.Fellow Type: HF
DAER, BARON. SEE DOUGLAS, BASIL, WILLIAM.
DAER, BARON. SEE DOUGLAS, THOMAS, 5TH EARLOF SELKIRK.
FREDERICK SYDNEY DAINTON, BARON DAINTON11/11/1914- 05/12/1997
Place of Birth: Sheffield, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1996.Profession: Physical Chemist.Fellow Type: HF
ROBERT GILLIES MUIR DAKERS 27/11/1895-22/12/1961
Place of Birth: Haddington, East Lothian.Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR HENRY HALLETT DALE 09/06/1875- 23/07/1968Place of Birth: 5 Devonshire Street, Islington,London.Date of Election: 06/07/1936.Profession: Physiologist, Pharmacologist.Fellow Type: HF
ELMSLIE WILLIAM DALLAS 27/06/1809- 26/01/1879Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 07/04/1851.Profession: Artist, Teacher, Photographer.Fellow Type: OF
SIR THOMAS DALLING 23/04/1892- 23/05/1982Place of Birth: 77 Howdenhall Road, Liberton,Edinburgh.Date of Election: 02/03/1942.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon, Bacteriologist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES DALMAHOY 23/03/1800- 27/04/1880Date of Election: 19/04/1841.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES DALRYMPLE GRAY DALRYMPLE OFWOODHEAD, UNTIL 1902 JAMES DALRYMPLEDUNCAN 07/07/1852- ?
Date of Election: 07/01/1889.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Name changed in RSE records 1902 (Billet7/7/1902). Resided at Meiklewood, StirlingFellow Type: OF
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SIR JOHN DALRYMPLE OF COUSLAND ANDCRANSTOUN, OR DALRYMPLE HAMILTON MACGILL,bart. ?-26/02/1810
Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate, Chemist, Author.Notes: Born 1726Fellow Type: OF
JOHN DALTON 06/09/1766- 27/07/1844Place of Birth: Eaglesfield, nr Cockermouth,Cumberland.Date of Election: 20/04/1835.Profession: Chemist, Natural Philosopher.Fellow Type: HF
IVAN DE BURGH DALY 14/04/1893- 08/02/1974Place of Birth: Pyrmont,Brinswood Avenue,Leamington Spa,Warwicks..Date of Election: 05/03/1934.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
REGINALD ALDWORTH DALY Date of Election: 04/07/1921.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: HF
ANDREW DALZEL (DALZIEL) 06/10/1742-08/12/1806
Place of Birth: Gateside of Newliston, West Lothian.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Classicist.Fellow Type: OF
ALLEN DALZELL ?-29/07/1869Place of Birth: Madras, India.Date of Election: 19/01/1852.Profession: Chemist, Pharmacologist.Notes: Born 1821Fellow Type: OF
NICOL (NICHOLAS) ALEXANDER DALZELL21/04/1817- ?
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/03/1862.Profession: Botanist.Notes: Died JanuaryFellow Type: OF
JOHN GRAHAME DALZIEL Date of Election: 06/05/1878.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Associated with St. Andrews and GlasgowFellow Type: OF
CARL PETER HENRIK DAM Date of Election: 06/07/1953.Profession: Biochemist.Notes: Died 1975-6Fellow Type: HF
JAMES DWIGHT DANA 12/02/1813- 15/04/1895Place of Birth: Utica, New York, USA.Date of Election: 19/04/1858.Profession: Geologist, Mineralogist, Educator.Fellow Type: HF
ALFRED DANIELL ?-12/01/1937Place of Birth: Llanelly,Wales.Date of Election: 02/02/1885.Profession: Barrister, Advocate, Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
ARTHUR DUKINFIELD DARBISHIRE ?-26/12/1915Date of Election: 15/07/1912.Profession: Zoologist, Geneticist.Notes: Born 1879Fellow Type: OF
JEAN GASTON DARBOUX 13/08/1842- 25/02/1917Place of Birth: Nimes, France.Date of Election: 07/07/1902.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: HF
SIR FRANK FRASER DARLING 23/06/1903-22/10/1979
Place of Birth: Soresby Street, Chesterfield,Derbyshire.Date of Election: 05/03/1934.Profession: Genetecist, Ecologist.Fellow Type: OF
MOIR TOD STORMONTH- DARLING (LORDSTORMONTH- DARLING) 03/11/1844- 02/06/1912
Date of Election: 02/03/1891.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM YOUNG DARLING 08/05/1885-04/02/1962
Place of Birth: Carlisle, Cumberland.Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Company Director.Fellow Type: OF
SIR CHARLES GALTON DARWIN 19/12/1887-31/12/1962
Place of Birth: Newnham Grange Cambridge.Date of Election: 03/03/1924.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES ROBERT DARWIN 12/02/1809-19/04/1882
Place of Birth: The Mount, Shrewsbury, Shropshire.Date of Election: 04/12/1865.Profession: Naturalist, Author.Notes: Author of the theory of the origin of speciesby natural selectionFellow Type: HF
SIR FRANCIS DARWIN 16/08/1848- 19/09/1925Place of Birth: Down House, Kent.Date of Election: 03/07/1916.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: HF
SIR GEORGE HOWARD DARWIN 09/07/1845-07/12/1912
Place of Birth: Down, Kent.Date of Election: 15/03/1897.Profession: Barrister, Astronomer, Mathematician.Fellow Type: HF
ATULANANDA DAS ?-10/12/1952Date of Election: 03/03/1941.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
SATISH CHANDRA DAS Date of Election: 02/03/1942.Profession: Pharmacologist.Fellow Type: OF
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RASIK LAL DATTA Date of Election: 07/03/1921.Profession: Industrial Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
SATCHIDINANDA DATTA Date of Election: 04/03/1940.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Notes: Removed from Roll 1956-7Fellow Type: OF
GABRIEL AUGUSTE DAUBREE 25/06/1814-29/05/1896
Place of Birth: Metz, France.Date of Election: 06/05/1895.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: HF
ROBERT DAUN 16/04/1785- 14/06/1871Date of Election: 06/01/1840.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
A. DYCE DAVIDSON Date of Election: 06/04/1885.Profession: Physician.Notes: Died 1885-6Fellow Type: OF
SIR ANDREW DAVIDSON 12/03/1892- 13/03/1962Place of Birth: Dalmuir, Dunbartonshire.Date of Election: 02/03/1942.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES FINDLAY DAVIDSON 16/07/1911-01/11/1967
Place of Birth: Monifieth, Angus.Date of Election: 04/03/1935.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID DAVIDSON 20/05/1808- 30/10/1891Place of Birth: 8 Heriot Row, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/01/1867.Profession: Banker.Fellow Type: OF
DUNCAN DAVIDSON OF TULLOCH CASTLE ?-18/09/1881
Date of Election: 20/02/1843.Profession: Soldier, Politician.Notes: Born 1800Fellow Type: OF
HENRY DAVIDSON Date of Election: 20/03/1848.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Died c 1888Fellow Type: OF
HUGH DAVIDSON Date of Election: 07/06/1897.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES DAVIDSON ?-28/05/1956Place of Birth: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1939.Profession: Lawyer.Notes: Born 1873Fellow Type: OF
JAMES NORMAN DAVIDSON 05/03/1911-11/09/1972
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/03/1941.Profession: Biochemist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN DAVIDSON OF STEWARTFIELD AND HALTREE?-29/11/1797
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Writer to The Signet, Antiquary.Notes: Born c1725Fellow Type: OF
JOSEPH GEORGE DAVIDSON 07/02/1892-09/10/1969
Place of Birth: New York, USA.Date of Election: 04/07/1949.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: HF
JOSHUA HENRY DAVIDSON ?-05/01/1847Date of Election: 25/01/1813.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born c1785Fellow Type: OF
SIR LEYBOURNE STANLEY PATRICK DAVIDSON03/03/1894- 27/09/1981
Place of Birth: Ceylon.Date of Election: 07/03/1932.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
MAXWELL DAVIDSON 29/02/1896- 21/05/1983Place of Birth: Hawick, Roxburghshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1935.Profession: Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM MACKAY DAVIDSON 04/09/1909-08/11/1991
Place of Birth: Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 02/03/1964.Profession: Physician, Haematologist.Fellow Type: OF
CEDRIC THORPE DAVIE 30/05/1913- 18/01/1983Date of Election: 06/03/1978.Profession: Musician, Composer.Fellow Type: OF
FRANCIS DAVIES 15/12/1897- 15/04/1965Place of Birth: Merthyr Tydfil, Wales.Date of Election: 06/03/1939.Profession: Physician, Anatomist.Fellow Type: OF
LEWIS MERSON DAVIES ?-22/09/1955Place of Birth: Nagpur, India.Date of Election: 03/03/1930.Profession: Soldier, Geologist, Palaeontologist.Notes: Born 1883Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS STEPHENS DAVIES 01/01/1795-06/01/1851
Date of Election: 04/04/1831.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
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LESLIE JOHN DAVIS Date of Election: 06/03/1944.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
PETER HADLAND DAVIS ?-05/03/1992Place of Birth: Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset..Date of Election: 07/03/1955.Profession: Botanist.Notes: Born 1918Fellow Type: OF
SIR HUMPHRY DAVY, bart. 17/12/1778- 29/05/1829Place of Birth: Penzance, Cornwall.Date of Election: 05/12/1808.Profession: Chemist, Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN DAVY 24/05/1790- 24/01/1868Place of Birth: Penzance, Cornwall.Date of Election: 22/02/1842.Profession: Physician, Chemist.Notes: Demonstrated the elementary nature ofchlorineFellow Type: OF
RICHARD DAVY ?-25/08/1920Date of Election: 03/03/1884.Profession: Surgeon, Landowner.Notes: Born 1838Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN WILLIAM DAWSON 13/10/1820-19/11/1899
Place of Birth: Pictou, Nova Scotia.Date of Election: 06/05/1895.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: HF
SHEPHERD DAWSON ?-26/03/1935Place of Birth: Whitehaven, Cumberland.Date of Election: 02/03/1931.Profession: Psychologist.Fellow Type: OF
WARREN ROYAL DAWSON 13/10/1888- 05/05/1958Place of Birth: Ealing, London.Date of Election: 05/03/1928.Profession: Librarian, Underwriter, Egyptologist.Fellow Type: OF
ST. JOHN VINCENT DAY Date of Election: 20/12/1869.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS CUTHBERT DAY ?-13/06/1935Place of Birth: Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire..Date of Election: 05/03/1917.Profession: Chemist, Geologist.Notes: Born 1852Fellow Type: OF
SIR GEORGE EDWARD RAVEN DEACON 21/03/1906-16/11/1984
Place of Birth: Leicester.Date of Election: 04/03/1957.Profession: Chemist, Oceanographer.Fellow Type: OF
ARTHUR DEANE 06/06/1875- 12/01/1954Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 05/03/1923.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
FRANCIS DEAS 01/07/1839- 25/01/1874Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 21/01/1867.Profession: Advocate, amateur microscopist.Fellow Type: OF
PHILIP IVOR DEE 08/04/1904- 17/04/1983Place of Birth: Stroud, Gloucestershire.Date of Election: 04/03/1946.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
JOSEPH MARIE DE DEGERANDO (DE GERANDO) ?-12/11/1842
Date of Election: 01/06/1820.Profession: Legal Scholar, Philosopher, EducationalTheorist.Notes: Born 1772Fellow Type: OF
YVES DELAGE 13/05/1854- 07/10/1920Place of Birth: Avignon, France.Date of Election: 21/06/1920.Profession: Zoologist.Notes: Who Was Who gives date of death as3/10/1920Fellow Type: HF
JEAN BAPTISTE JOSEPH DELAMBRE 19/09/1749-19/08/1822
Place of Birth: Amiens, France.Date of Election: 24/01/1820.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: HF
GEORGE DEMPSTER OF DUNNICHEN AND SKIBO08/02/1732- 13/02/1818
Place of Birth: Dundee, Angus.Date of Election: 28/01/1788.Profession: Advocate, Landowner, AgriculturalImprover, Politician.Notes: other sources give date of birth as 8/12/1732Fellow Type: OF
KENNETH GEORGE DENBIGHDate of Election: 05/03/1956.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
SIR ARCHIBALD DENNY, bart. 07/02/1860-29/05/1936
Place of Birth: Dumbarton.Date of Election: 05/02/1894.Profession: Shipbuilder, Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
PETER DENNY ?-22/08/1895Place of Birth: Dumbarton.Date of Election: 07/02/1876.Profession: Shipbuilder.Notes: Born 1820Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM DENNY 25/05/1847- 17/03/1887Place of Birth: Dumbarton.Date of Election: 03/02/1879.Profession: Shipbuilder, Marine Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
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BHIMBHAI NICHHABHAI DESAI Date of Election: 04/03/1935.Profession: Meteorologist.Notes: Died 1977-8Fellow Type: OF
DAVID DEUCHAR Date of Election: 01/04/1895.Profession: Actuary.Notes: Died 1904-5Fellow Type: OF
HENRY DEWAR OF LASSODIE (OR LASODDIE) ?-18/01/1823
Date of Election: 22/01/1816.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born c1780Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES DEWAR 20/09/1842- 27/03/1923Place of Birth: Kincardine-on-Forth, Fife.Date of Election: 15/02/1869.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Famed for his work on the liquifaction ofgasesFellow Type: OF
JAMES CAMPBELL DEWAR Date of Election: 15/05/1905.Profession: Chartered Accountant.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN DEWAR, BARON FORTEVIOT 17/03/1885-24/10/1947
Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Company Director.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN DEWAR ?-28/10/1856Date of Election: 03/02/1823.Profession: Advocate.Notes: Born 1796Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MICHAEL DEWAR ?-24/05/1941Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Physician, Gynaecologist, Ornithologist.Notes: Born 1883Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS WILLIAM DEWAR ?-24/11/1931Date of Election: 19/02/1906.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM MCLACHLAN DEWAR 19/04/1905-16/09/1979
Place of Birth: Crieff, Perthshire.Date of Election: 03/03/1958.Profession: Classicist, Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER JOHN DEY ?-19/12/1937Place of Birth: Rothiemay, Banffshire.Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Pharmaceutical Chemist.Notes: Born c1868Fellow Type: OF
SASINDRA CHANDRA DHAR ?-30/10/1947Place of Birth: Dacca, India.Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Mathematician.Notes: Born 1894Fellow Type: OF
DIAMANT, ARTHUR. SEE ERDELVI, ARTHUR.
SIR ALEXANDER DICK OF PRESTONFIELD, bart.23/10/1703- 10/11/1785
Place of Birth: Prestonfield House, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physician, Landowner, Antiquary.Fellow Type: OF
DICK, THOMAS LAUDER-. SEE LAUDER, THOMASDICK-.
WALTER GEORGE BURNETT DICKINSON22/04/1858- 06/08/1914
Place of Birth: Boston, Lincolnshire.Date of Election: 02/05/1904.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Notes: Photograph NLS Acc 10,000/380Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER DICKSON 21/02/1836- 30/12/1887Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/01/1869.Profession: Morphological Botanist, Artist.Notes: Died during a curling matchFellow Type: OF
ANTHONY DICKSON Date of Election: 06/02/1832.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES SCOTT DICKSON, LORD SCOTT DICKSON13/09/1850- 05/08/1922
Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 04/02/1884.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
SIR DAVID JOHN (OR JAMES?) HAMILTON DICKSON?-02/01/1850
Place of Birth: Bedrule, Roxburghshire.Date of Election: 27/01/1817.Profession: Naval Physician, Surgeon.Notes: Born c1781. Devlin-Thorp states place ofdeath as StonehouseFellow Type: OF
HENRY NEWTON DICKSON 24/06/1866- 02/04/1922Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/02/1888.Profession: Oceanographer, Meteorologist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES DOUGLAS HAMILTON DICKSON01/05/1849- 06/02/1931
Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 06/03/1876.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS ELDER DICKSON 26/08/1899- 31/03/1978Date of Election: 04/03/1940.Profession: Artist.Fellow Type: OF
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WILLIAM DICKSON ?-15/04/1889Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 21/12/1868.Profession: Merchant.Notes: Born c1817Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM DICKSON 23/01/1905- 21/10/1992Place of Birth: St Abb's, Berwickshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1963.Profession: Chemist, Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
BHALCHANDRA BABAJI DIKSHIT 01/08/1902-13/12/1977
Place of Birth: Amraoti, Nr Nagpur, India.Date of Election: 05/03/1951.Profession: Physician, Pharmacologist.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES HAWKER DINHAM Date of Election: 03/03/1924.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
PAUL ADRIEN MAURICE DIRAC 08/08/1902-20/10/1984
Place of Birth: Bristol,.Date of Election: 01/07/1946.Profession: Mathematician, Physicist.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate, Physics, 1933Fellow Type: HF
HENRY DIRCKS 26/08/1806- 17/09/1873Place of Birth: Liverpool, Lancashire.Date of Election: 01/04/1867.Profession: Civil Engineer, Author.Notes: Invented "Pepper's Ghost" 1858Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER DIROM OF MOUNT ANNAN ?-06/10/1830
Place of Birth: Banffshire.Date of Election: 27/06/1796.Profession: Soldier, Landowner, AgriculturalImprover.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM DITTMAR 14/04/1833- 09/03/1892Place of Birth: Umstadt, nr. Darmstadt, Germany.Date of Election: 16/02/1863.Profession: Analytical Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES MAIN DIXON ?-27/09/1933Date of Election: 04/05/1885.Profession: Scholar of English.Notes: Born 1856, Resident in Tokyo Japan whenelectedFellow Type: OF
JOSEPH ANTHONY DIXON Date of Election: 03/04/1882.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Died 1882Fellow Type: OF
RONALD AUDLEY MARTINEAU DIXON OF THEARNEHALL ?-17/07/1960
Date of Election: 05/03/1923.Profession: Natural Historian, Antiquarian.Notes: Born c 1871Fellow Type: OF
JAMES BELL DOBBIE ?-26/06/1934Date of Election: 07/12/1896.Profession: Banker, Ornithologist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES JOHNSTON DOBBIE 04/08/1852-19/06/1924
Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 02/11/1903.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
LEONARD DOBBIN 30/07/1858- 03/03/1952Place of Birth: Belfast, Ireland.Date of Election: 04/04/1881.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Secretary of the Alembic ClubFellow Type: OF
NORMAN DOBSON ?-05/09/1985Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Notes: Born c 1894Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER SCOTT DODD 27/10/1885- 05/11/1964Date of Election: 04/03/1918.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES MUNRO DODD 26/05/1915- 15/12/1986Place of Birth: Manchester, Lancashire.Date of Election: 04/03/1957.Profession: Marine Zoologist.Notes: Date of Birth given as 15/5/1915 in RSEObituaryFellow Type: OF
SIR EDWARD CHARLES DODDS, bart. 13/10/1899-16/12/1973
Place of Birth: Liverpool, Lancashire.Date of Election: 03/03/1941.Profession: Biochemist.Fellow Type: OF
FELIX ANTON DOHRN 29/09/1840- 26/09/1909Date of Election: 07/07/1902.Profession: Marine Zoologist.Fellow Type: HF
ALEXANDER THOM DOIG ?-03/12/1983Date of Election: 04/03/1957.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID DOIG 14/02/1719- 16/03/1800Place of Birth: Monifeith, Angus.Date of Election: 22/01/1798.Profession: Schoolmaster, Philologist.Notes: Commerative Tablet in West Church, StirlingFellow Type: OF
ARCHIBALD THOMAS JOHN DOLLAR 18/05/1908-24/11/1981
Date of Election: 04/03/1940.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN ARCHIBALD WATT DOLLAR 28/11/1866-11/11/1947
Place of Birth: Lewisham, Kent.Date of Election: 07/07/1902.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
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ALEXANDER GRAHAM DONALD ?-20/12/1941Place of Birth: Barry, Angus.Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Actuary.Notes: Born 1875Fellow Type: OF
HUGH PATERSON DONALD ?-21/08/1989Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Geneticist.Notes: Born 1909Fellow Type: OF
KENNETH WILLIAM DONALDDate of Election: 07/03/1960.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
ALEXANDER DONALDSON ?-19/05/1793Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Philologist, Physician.Fellow Type: OF
GORDON DONALDSON 13/04/1913- 16/03/1993Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/03/1978.Profession: Historian.Fellow Type: OF
HAY DONALDSON ?-30/09/1822Place of Birth: Haddington, East Lothian.Date of Election: 24/01/1814.Profession: Writer to The Signet.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES DONALDSON 26/04/1831- 09/03/1915Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 04/03/1867.Profession: Educationalist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM DONALDSON ?-16/10/1913Date of Election: 06/04/1896.Profession: Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM GALLOWAY DONALDSON ?-25/03/1934Date of Election: 23/01/1905.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
FRANZ CORNELIUS DONDERS 27/05/1818-24/03/1889
Place of Birth: Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands.Date of Election: 03/03/1879.Profession: Physiologist, Opthalmologist.Fellow Type: HF
FREDERICK GEORGE DONNAN 06/09/1870-16/12/1956
Place of Birth: Colombo, Ceylon.Date of Election: 06/07/1936.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: HF
DAVID BROWN DOTT ?-05/01/1941Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 16/01/1882.Profession: Industrial Chemist.Notes: Born 1852. Expert in the production ofAlkaloidsFellow Type: OF
NORMAN MCOMISH DOTT 26/08/1897- 10/12/1973Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Surgeon, Neurosurgeon.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN DOUGALL ?-25/02/1960Place of Birth: Kippen, Stirlingshire.Date of Election: 07/03/1921.Profession: Mathematician.Notes: Born June 1867Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER STUART DOUGLAS 02/10/1921-15/11/1998
Place of Birth: Elgin, Moray.Date of Election: 01/03/1993.Profession: Physician, Haematologist.Fellow Type: OF
BASIL WILLIAM DOUGLAS, LORD DAER16/03/1763- 05/11/1794
Date of Election: 24/01/1785.Profession: Politician, Agricultural Improver.Fellow Type: OF
CARSTAIRS CUMMING DOUGLAS ?-28/09/1940Place of Birth: Kirkcaldy,Fife.Date of Election: 07/01/1901.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born October 1866Fellow Type: OF
DAVID DOUGLAS OF RESTON, LORD RESTON ?-23/04/1819
Date of Election: 27/01/1817.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID DOUGLAS ?-04/04/1916Place of Birth: Stranraer, Wigtownshire.Date of Election: 15/01/1866.Profession: Publisher.Notes: Born 1823. Editor of "Proceedings of TheSociety of Antiquaries of Scotland."Fellow Type: OF
SIR DONALD MACLEOD DOUGLASDate of Election: 05/03/1973.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
DUNBAR HAMILTON DOUGLAS OF BALDOON, EARLOF SELKIRK, UNTIL 1744 HAMILTON 01/12/1722-26/05/1799
Date of Election: 24/01/1785.Profession: Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
FRANCIS BROWN DOUGLAS 02/04/1814-08/08/1885
Place of Birth: Largs, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 18/03/1839.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE DOUGLAS, EARL OF MORTON03/04/1761- 17/07/1827
Date of Election: 24/01/1785.Profession: Landowner, Politician.Fellow Type: OF
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SIR GEORGE HENRY SCOTT DOUGLAS OFSPRINGWOOD, bart. 19/06/1825- ?
Date of Election: 17/02/1851.Profession: Soldier, Politician.Notes: Died June 1885Fellow Type: OF
LOUDON MACQUEEN DOUGLAS ?-27/01/1944Date of Election: 18/07/1910.Profession: Author and Lecturer with an interest inpigs.Notes: Born 1864Fellow Type: OF
SYLVESTER DOUGLAS, BARON GLENBERVIE24/05/1743- 02/05/1823
Place of Birth: Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 27/01/1806.Profession: Barrister, Politician.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS DOUGLAS, EARL OF SELKIRK 20/06/1771-08/04/1820
Place of Birth: St Mary's Isle, Kircudbrightshire.Date of Election: 22/01/1798.Profession: Landowner, Originator of HighlandSettlements in Canada.Notes: Proposed as Lord Daer 1798Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM DOUGLAS OF ORCHARDTON ?-09/07/1821Place of Birth: Kirkcudbrightshire.Date of Election: 01/01/1812.Profession: Advocate, Politician.Fellow Type: OF
HEINRICH WILHELM DOVE 06/10/1803- 04/04/1879Place of Birth: Leignitz, Silesia.Date of Election: 01/03/1875.Profession: Physicist, Meteorologist.Fellow Type: HF
DAVID RUTHERFORD DOW Date of Election: 05/03/1934.Profession: Physician, Anatomist.Notes: Died 1979-80Fellow Type: OF
PATRICK DOYLE Date of Election: 16/05/1892.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Died 1908-9Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM PATRICK DOYLE ?-27/03/1987Date of Election: 05/03/1973.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Born c.1923Fellow Type: OF
DREGHORN, LORD. SEE MACLAURIN, JOHN.
ALEXANDER MURRAY DRENNAN 04/01/1884-29/02/1984
Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 07/03/1932.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
HARALD IRVING DREVER 17/03/1912- 04/10/1975Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/03/1940.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES DREVER 08/04/1873- 10/08/1950Place of Birth: Shapinsay, Orkney.Date of Election: 05/03/1923.Profession: Psychologist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES DREVER 29/01/1910- 05/11/1991Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 02/03/1959.Profession: Psychologist.Fellow Type: OF
SAMUEL DREW Place of Birth: Chapeltown, nr Sheffield, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 06/05/1878.Profession: Physician.Notes: Died c. 1888Fellow Type: OF
HARRY DRINKWATER ?-11/07/1925Date of Election: 20/07/1908.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS WILLIAM DRINKWATER ?-25/01/1940Place of Birth: Ireland.Date of Election: 06/05/1901.Profession: Chemist, Physician, Surgeon.Notes: Born 1852Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT WILSON DRON ?-16/04/1932Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 05/03/1917.Profession: Mining Engineer.Notes: Born c1868Fellow Type: OF
DAVID THOMAS KER DRUMMOND 25/08/1805-09/06/1877
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 02/03/1868.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Resigned from Scottish Episcopal Church 1842and established St Thomas' English Church inEdinburgh. A number of other Episcopal clergy didlikewise- "The Drummondite Schism".Fellow Type: OF
SIR FRANCIS WALKER DRUMMOND OFHAWTHORNDEN, UNTIL 1810 WALKER, bart.09/06/1781- 29/02/1844
Date of Election: 07/01/1828.Profession: Writer to the Signet.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE STIRLING HOME DRUMMOND OF ARDOCH01/03/1813- 03/06/1876
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/01/1867.Profession: Landowner, Antiquarian.Fellow Type: OF
HENRY DRUMMOND 17/08/1851- 11/03/1897Place of Birth: Park Place, Stirling.Date of Election: 05/04/1880.Profession: Naturalist, Geologist, Traveller.Fellow Type: OF
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HENRY HOME DRUMMOND OF BLAIRDRUMMOND28/07/1783- 12/09/1867
Place of Birth: Perthshire.Date of Election: 19/01/1815.Profession: Advocate, Politician, Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES MONTAGU F. DRUMMOND Date of Election: 05/03/1923.Profession: Botanist.Notes: Born 1881Fellow Type: OF
JOHN DRUMMOND ?-14/04/1804Date of Election: 26/01/1789.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM JAMES CHARLES MARIA DRUMMONDOF LOGIEALMOND ?-29/03/1828
Place of Birth: Perthshire.Date of Election: 22/01/1798.Profession: Scholar, Diplomat.Notes: Born c.1770Fellow Type: OF
HENRY DRYERRE ?-05/02/1959Place of Birth: Blairgowrie, Perthshire.Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Physiologist.Notes: Born1881Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES VICKERY DRYSDALE ?-07/02/1961Date of Election: 07/03/1921.Profession: Electrical Engineer.Notes: Born c.1874Fellow Type: OF
JOHN DRYSDALE 29/04/1718- 16/06/1788Place of Birth: Kirkcaldy, Fife.Date of Election: 26/01/1784.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN DUCKWORTH ?-11/04/1960Place of Birth: Manchester, Lancashire.Date of Election: 01/03/1954.Profession: Biochemist.Notes: Born c.1908Fellow Type: OF
PATRICK DUDGEON OF CARGEN ?-09/02/1895Place of Birth: Marionville House,Restalrig,Edinburgh.Date of Election: 02/04/1860.Profession: Mineralogist,Meteorologist, Landowner.Notes: Born 1817Fellow Type: OF
DAVID KERR DUFF 29/12/1892- 20/09/1963Date of Election: 05/03/1951.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
NORWICH DUFF Date of Election: 02/06/1823.Profession: Royal Navy.Notes: Born 1793, died 1862Fellow Type: OF
PETER MCLAREN DONALD DUFF 31/01/1927-23/03/1998
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/03/1974.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
PIERRE LOUIS DULONG 12/02/1785- 19/07/1838Place of Birth: Rouen, France.Date of Election: 21/03/1836.Profession: Chemist, Physicist.Notes: Proc Roy Soc states that he was born in Paris,France. Discovered the law of atomic heats with A TPetitFellow Type: HF
JEAN BAPTISTE ANDRE DUMAS 14/07/1800-11/04/1884
Place of Birth: Alais, Gard, France.Date of Election: 19/02/1855.Profession: Organic Chemist.Fellow Type: HF
ALEXANDER DUNBAR 21/02/1907- 11/07/1984Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE DUNBAR ?-06/12/1851Place of Birth: Coldingham, Berwickshire.Date of Election: 27/01/1806.Profession: Classicist, Lexicographer.Notes: Born 1777, DNB gives date of birth as 1774Fellow Type: OF
JAMES DUNBAR ?-28/05/1798Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Philosopher.Fellow Type: OF
ALAN JAMES DUNCAN 04/11/1938- 09/07/1999Place of Birth: Kingston, nr North Berwick, EastLothian.Date of Election: 02/03/1992.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW DUNCAN 17/09/1744- 05/07/1828Place of Birth: Pinkerton, nr. St Andrews, Fife.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW DUNCAN 10/08/1773- 13/05/1832Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 26/06/1797.Profession: Physician.Notes: First Editor of the "Edinburgh Medical andSurgical Journal"Fellow Type: OF
DUNCAN, JAMES. SEE DALRYMPLE, JAMESDALRYMPLE GRAY.
JAMES DUNCAN 02/11/1810- 16/08/1866Place of Birth: Perth.Date of Election: 07/12/1857.Profession: Physiologist, Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
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JAMES DUNCAN Date of Election: 06/03/1876.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Died c1905Fellow Type: OF
JAMES MATTHEWS DUNCAN 29/04/1826-01/09/1890
Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 16/02/1863.Profession: Physician,Obstetrician,Surgeon.Notes: Founder of the Edinburgh Hospital forChildrenFellow Type: OF
JOHN DUNCAN 18/08/1839- 24/08/1899Date of Election: 03/01/1870.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Noted athleteFellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM BARR MCKINNON DUNCAN16/12/1922- 05/11/1984
Date of Election: 03/03/1980.Profession: Mechanical Engineer.Notes: Proposers cont'd. Wm. W Fletcher, Wm. MHutchison, Alastair M North, George M Burnett, LordBalerno, Robert A SmithFellow Type: OF
J.J. KIRK DUNCANSON ?-12/03/1913Place of Birth: Near Dunfermline, Fife.Date of Election: 03/06/1878.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Born c1846Fellow Type: OF
SIR DAVID DUNDAS OF BEECHWOOD, bart.28/08/1803- 30/03/1877
Date of Election: 03/02/1851.Profession: Advocate, Landowner, AgriculturalImprover.Fellow Type: OF
HENRY DUNDAS, VISCOUNT MELVILLE 28/04/1742-29/05/1811
Place of Birth: Bishop's Land, Bishop's Close, HighSt. Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate, Statesman.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT DUNDAS, LORD ARNISTON 18/07/1713-13/12/1787
Place of Birth: Midlothian.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate, Politician.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT DUNDAS OF ARNISTON 19/06/1797-08/06/1838
Date of Election: 24/01/1820.Profession: Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT DUNDAS OF ARNISTON 06/06/1758-17/06/1819
Place of Birth: Midlothian.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate, Politician.Fellow Type: OF
SIR ROBERT DUNDAS OF BEECHWOOD, bart.30/06/1761- 26/12/1835
Date of Election: 03/02/1823.Profession: Writer to The Signet.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM JOHN DUNDAS 16/03/1849- 09/07/1921Date of Election: 03/03/1919.Profession: Writer to The Signet, Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
DUNDONALD, EARL OF. SEE COCHRANE,ARCHIBALD.
DUNFERMLINE, 1ST BARON. SEE ABERCROMBY,JAMES.
DUNFERMLINE, 2ND BARON. SEE ABERCROMBY,RALPH.
SIR KINGSLEY CHARLES DUNHAM ?-04/04/2001Date of Election: 01/03/1971.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN SAMUEL DUNKERLEY Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR DERRICK MELVILLE DUNLOP 03/04/1902-19/06/1980
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
ERNEST MCMURCHIE DUNLOP ?-29/04/1969Date of Election: 06/03/1944.Profession: Physician, Bacteriologist.Fellow Type: OF
HENRY DUNLOP OF CRAIGTON Date of Election: 03/04/1854.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES DUNLOP 31/10/1795- 22/09/1848Place of Birth: Ayrshire.Date of Election: 16/01/1832.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN COLIN DUNLOP ?-26/01/1842Date of Election: 06/05/1833.Profession: Advocate, Author.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM BROWN DUNLOP ?-23/01/1946Date of Election: 01/02/1904.Profession: Company Director.Notes: Born 1861Fellow Type: OF
DUNMORE, 4TH EARL OF. SEE MURRAY, JOHN.
DUNMORE, 5TH EARL OF. SEE MURRAY, GEORGE.
GEORGE MACKENZIE DUNNET 19/04/1928-11/09/1995
Place of Birth: Caithness,.Date of Election: 02/03/1970.Profession: Zoologist, Ornithologist.Fellow Type: OF
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JOHN DUNS 11/07/1820- 05/02/1910Place of Birth: Duns, Berwickshire.Date of Election: 07/02/1859.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Who Was Who gives date of death as1/2/1909Fellow Type: OF
DUNSINNAN, LORD. SEE NAIRNE OF DUNSINNANBT, WILLIAM.
JAMES DUNSMURE 23/04/1814- 15/10/1886Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 19/02/1866.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN DUNSTAN ?-09/09/1930Date of Election: 04/05/1903.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
MALCOLM JAMES ROWLEY DUNSTAN 19/08/1863-28/05/1938
Date of Election: 16/05/1892.Profession: Agriculturalist.Notes: First Balloted 6/6/1887, presumably proposedby Council on 16/05/1892Fellow Type: OF
FRANCOIS PIERRE CHARLES DUPIN 06/10/1784-18/01/1873
Place of Birth: Varzy, France.Date of Election: 03/02/1823.Profession: Naval Engineer, Mathematician,Economist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES DURHAM Date of Election: 05/03/1888.Profession: Geologist.Notes: Died 1904-5Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM DURHAM ?-23/01/1893Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 02/02/1874.Profession: Chemist, Papermaker, Astronomer.Notes: Born November 1834Fellow Type: OF
ARCHIBALD DURWARD 06/04/1902- 04/03/1964Place of Birth: Denny, Stirlingshire.Date of Election: 05/03/1945.Profession: Physician, Anatomist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE DUTHIE Date of Election: 06/02/1899.Profession: Mathematician.Notes: Died 1921Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER DYCE Date of Election: 01/01/1812.Profession: Soldier.Notes: Died c1834Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT DYCE ?-11/01/1869Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 07/03/1864.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born November 1798Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM DYCE 19/09/1806- 14/02/1864Place of Birth: Marischal Street, Aberdeen.Date of Election: 02/04/1832.Profession: Artist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM DYCE OF FONTHILL AND CUTTLEHILL31/08/1770- 10/03/1835
Date of Election: 03/06/1822.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM TURNER THISELTON- DYER28/07/1843- 23/12/1928
Place of Birth: Westminster, London.Date of Election: 03/11/1913.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: HF
EDMUND GILBERT DYMOND ?-26/10/1952Place of Birth: Hairwain, South Wales.Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Physicist, Meteorologist.Notes: Born 1900Fellow Type: OF
SIR FRANK WATSON DYSON 08/01/1868-25/05/1939
Place of Birth: Measham, nr Ashby de la Zouche,Leicestershire.Date of Election: 19/03/1906.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
EDWARD EARL Date of Election: 05/03/1821.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
ARTHUR EARLAND Date of Election: 02/03/1942.Profession: Civil Servant, Marine Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE EASON 15/03/1930- 15/05/1999Place of Birth: Chesterfield, Derbyshire.Date of Election: 03/03/1975.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE SAMUEL EASTWOOD Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Mathematician, Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
SIR ARTHUR STANLEY EDDINGTON 28/12/1882-22/11/1944
Place of Birth: Kendal, Westmorland.Date of Election: 07/07/1930.Profession: Mathematician, Astrophysicist.Fellow Type: HF
HANDYSIDE (HANDASIDE) EDGAR Place of Birth: Hamilton, Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 23/01/1786.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
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JAMES EDGAR ?-26/11/1799Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Classical Scholar.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM LEONARD EDGE 08/11/1904- 27/09/1997Place of Birth: Stockport, Cheshire.Date of Election: 05/03/1934.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER EDINGTON ?-14/07/1928Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 16/01/1893.Profession: Bacteriologist.Notes: Born 1860Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE HENRY EDINGTON 10/01/1870-24/09/1943
Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 02/03/1942.Profession: Surgeon, Anatomist.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS EDINGTON ?-26/07/1859Date of Election: 16/03/1835.Profession: Geologist, Mineralogist.Notes: Discoverer of the mineral Edingtonite,(Haidinger 1825)Fellow Type: OF
JAMES EDMONSTONE OF NEWTON ?-24/06/1793Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Soldier.Notes: Lifelong friend of David HumeFellow Type: OF
ALBERT EDWARD EDWARD VII 09/11/1841-06/05/1910
Place of Birth: Buckingham Palace, London.Date of Election: 07/12/1863.Profession: Royal Personage.Notes: Elected as The Prince of WalesFellow Type: HF
EDWARD VIII 23/06/1894- 28/05/1972Date of Election: 07/06/1920.Profession: Royal Personage.Notes: Elected as HRH The Prince of WalesFellow Type: HF
T EDGECUMBE EDWARDES Date of Election: 05/03/1900.Profession: Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER MACKENZIE EDWARDS Date of Election: 20/01/1862.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Died 1868Fellow Type: OF
HENRI MILNE- EDWARDS 23/10/1800- 29/07/1885Place of Birth: Bruges, Belgium.Date of Election: 19/02/1855.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: HF
JOHN EDWARDS ?-03/02/1937Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 04/07/1904.Profession: Lawyer, Businessman, Palaeographer.Notes: Born 1846Fellow Type: OF
JOHN FRANCIS HALL- EDWARDS 19/12/1858-15/08/1926
Place of Birth: Moseley, Birmingham, Warwickshire.Date of Election: 03/07/1911.Profession: Physician, Radiographer.Fellow Type: OF
M.ALPHONSE MILNE- EDWARDS Date of Election: 03/05/1886.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: HF
VERO COPNER WYNNE- EDWARDS 04/07/1906-05/01/1997
Place of Birth: Leeds, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1950.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM JULIUS EGGELING 18/07/1909-10/02/1994
Place of Birth: Upper Largo, Fife.Date of Election: 07/03/1960.Profession: Forester, Naturalist.Fellow Type: OF
PHILIP EGGLETON 19/03/1903- 07/10/1954Place of Birth: Kingston-on-Thames, London.Date of Election: 02/03/1931.Profession: Biochemist, Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
GUSTAV EGLOFF 10/11/1886- 29/04/1955Place of Birth: New York City, USA.Date of Election: 06/07/1953.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: HF
CHRISTIAN GOTTFRIED EHRENBERG 19/04/1795-27/06/1876
Place of Birth: Delitzsch, Prussia, Germany.Date of Election: 17/02/1845.Profession: Zoologist.Notes: A Founder of ProtozoologyFellow Type: HF
PAUL EHRLICH 14/03/1854- 20/08/1915Place of Birth: Strehlen, Silesia.Date of Election: 09/01/1905.Profession: Physician.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate (1908)Fellow Type: HF
ALBERT EINSTEIN 14/03/1879- 18/04/1955Place of Birth: Ulm, Wurttemberg,Germany.Date of Election: 04/07/1927.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: HF
EDWARD EISNER 20/12/1929- 25/12/1987Place of Birth: Sarvar, Hungary.Date of Election: 07/03/1977.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
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GEORGE ELDER ?-22/07/1897Place of Birth: Kirkcaldy, Fife.Date of Election: 04/01/1869.Profession: Businessman.Notes: Born November 1816Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ELDER 18/08/1864- 02/07/1931Place of Birth: Crofthill, Carnwath. Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 02/05/1904.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
ELDIN, LORD. SEE CLERK, JOHN.
FRANCIS ELGAR 24/04/1845- 16/01/1909Place of Birth: Portsmouth, Hampshire.Date of Election: 02/03/1885.Profession: Naval Architect.Notes: Named "Edgar" in billet of 19/1/1885Fellow Type: OF
LEONARD ALSAGER ELGOOD 13/12/1892-31/01/1987
Date of Election: 05/03/1962.Profession: Chartered Accountant, CompanyDirector.Fellow Type: OF
ELLIOCK, LORD. SEE VEITCH OF ELLIOCK, JAMES.
DANIEL GIRAUD ELLIOT 07/03/1835- ?Place of Birth: New York, USA..Date of Election: 04/01/1875.Profession: Traveller, Naturalist.Notes: Died December 1915Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE FRANCIS SCOTT ELLIOT Date of Election: 20/01/1913.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
ELLIOT, GILBERT. SEE KYNYNMOND, GILBERTELLIOT-MURRAY-.
THOMAS ARMSTRONG ELLIOT Date of Election: 05/01/1880.Profession: Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
WALTER ELLIOT ELLIOT 09/09/1888- 08/01/1958Place of Birth: Lanark.Date of Election: 03/03/1924.Profession: Physician, Politician, Statesman.Fellow Type: OF
FREDERICK JACOB ELLIOTT ?-09/01/1985Date of Election: 01/03/1948.Profession: Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
DANIEL ELLIS ?-17/01/1841Place of Birth: Gloucester.Date of Election: 01/01/1812.Profession: Physician, Aerologist.Notes: Born 1772, Contributed articles on vegetableanatomy to the Encyclopaedia BritannicaFellow Type: OF
DAVID ELLIS 09/06/1874- 16/01/1937Place of Birth: South Wales.Date of Election: 18/06/1906.Profession: Bacteriologist, Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
RICHARD WHITE BERNARD ELLIS 25/08/1902-15/09/1966
Date of Election: 03/03/1952.Profession: Physician, Paediatrician.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM MITCHELL ELLIS 10/08/1809- 08/06/1886Date of Election: 21/01/1856.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
MERVYN ARCHDALL ELLISON 05/05/1909-12/09/1963
Place of Birth: Feuthard-on-Sea, Co. Wexford,Ireland.Date of Election: 01/03/1948.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
EDWIN CYRIL ELLWOOD ?-03/01/1972Place of Birth: Suffolk.Date of Election: 07/03/1966.Profession: Metallurgist.Notes: Born c1915Fellow Type: OF
SIR MAURICE DOUGLAS WARBURTONELPHINSTONE, bart. 13/04/1909- 05/12/1995
Place of Birth: Eynsford, Kent.Date of Election: 01/03/1948.Profession: Actuary, Stockbroker.Fellow Type: OF
MOUNTSTUART ELPHINSTONE 06/10/1779-20/11/1859
Date of Election: 05/04/1830.Profession: Statesman, Historian.Fellow Type: OF
SIDNEY HERBERT BULLER-FULLERTONELPHINSTONE, BARON ELPHINSTONE 27/07/1869-28/11/1955
Place of Birth: Carberry Tower, Musselburgh.Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Landowner, Company Director.Fellow Type: OF
FRANCIS WILLIAM HENRY ELSLEY 15/11/1934-19/11/1977
Date of Election: 07/03/1977.Profession: Agriculturalist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM GIDLEY EMMETT 21/08/1887- 05/01/1985Place of Birth: Beeston, Nottinghamshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1954.Profession: Industrial Chemist, Educationalist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHANN FRANZ ENCKE 23/09/1791- 26/08/1865Place of Birth: Hamburg, Germany.Date of Election: 18/01/1841.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: HF
HENRY ENGELHART Date of Election: 29/06/1789.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
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SIR HENRY CHARLES ENGLEFIELD, bart. ?-21/03/1822Place of Birth: Nr. Reading, Berkshire.Date of Election: 27/06/1796.Profession: Antiquary, Scientific Writer.Notes: Born 1752. Wrote on Astronomy andMathematicsFellow Type: OF
FEDERIGO ENRIQUES ?-14/06/1946Place of Birth: Leghorn, Italy.Date of Election: 04/07/1938.Profession: Mathematician.Notes: Born 1871Fellow Type: HF
ARTHUR ERDELYI (FORMERLY DIAMANT)02/10/1908- 12/12/1977
Place of Birth: Budapest, Hungary.Date of Election: 05/03/1945.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN ERICKSON 17/04/1929- 10/02/2002Date of Election: 01/03/1982.Profession: Defence Specialist.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID ERSKINE ?-05/04/1791Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Writer to The Signet.Notes: Born c.1740Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MAXWELL ERSKINE, BARON ERSKINE OFRERRICK 14/12/1893- 14/12/1980
Place of Birth: Kirkcudbright,.Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Banker.Fellow Type: OF
ESKGROVE, LORD. SEE RAE OF ESKGROVE BT,DAVID.
ROBERT ETHERIDGE 03/12/1819- 18/12/1903Place of Birth: Ross, Herefordshire.Date of Election: 19/02/1855.Profession: Palaeontologist.Fellow Type: OF
IVOR MALCOLM HADDON ETHERINGTON08/02/1908- 01/01/1994
Place of Birth: Lewisham, London.Date of Election: 05/03/1934.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM EUING (EWING) 20/05/1788- 16/05/1874Place of Birth: Partick, Glasgow.Date of Election: 18/12/1865.Profession: Insurance Broker, Philanthropist.Fellow Type: OF
ARTHUR HUMBLE EVANS 23/02/1855- 28/03/1943Place of Birth: Scremerston, Nothumberland.Date of Election: 03/03/1924.Profession: Ornithologist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE RICHARD EVANS 23/09/1913- 24/10/1976Date of Election: 05/03/1956.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM EVANS ?-23/10/1922Place of Birth: Curator's House,Old ExperimentalGarden, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/07/1884.Profession: Actuary, Naturalist.Notes: Born 1851. Photograph NLS Acc10000/380Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM EDGAR EVANS 15/07/1882- 18/03/1963Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/03/1924.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
DOUGLAS HUGH EVERETT 26/12/1916- 24/03/2002Date of Election: 06/03/1950.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
JOSEPH DAVID EVERETT 11/09/1831- 09/08/1904Place of Birth: Rushmere, nr Ipswich, Suffolk.Date of Election: 16/03/1863.Profession: Mathematician,Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES COSSAR EWART 26/11/1851- 31/12/1933Place of Birth: Penicuik, Midlothian.Date of Election: 06/01/1879.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOSEPH EWART 30/04/1759- 27/01/1792Place of Birth: Kirkcudbrightshire.Date of Election: 25/01/1790.Profession: Diplomat.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN TAYLOR EWEN ?-15/12/1942Date of Election: 02/12/1901.Profession: Mechanical Engineer, Educationalist.Notes: Birth c1863Fellow Type: OF
JAMES EWING ?-29/11/1853Date of Election: 02/03/1829.Profession: Merchant.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES ALFRED EWING 27/03/1855- 07/01/1935Place of Birth: Dundee, Angus.Date of Election: 04/02/1878.Profession: Physicist,Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
VICTOR AMBROSE EYLES 10/10/1895- 08/03/1978Place of Birth: Bristol.Date of Election: 06/03/1939.Profession: Geologist, Science Historian.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN WILLIAM HENRY EYRE 18/07/1869-17/02/1944
Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 04/12/1899.Profession: Physician, Bacteriologist,Ophthalmologist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ALEXANDER FAIRBAIRN ?-28/11/1984Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/03/1955.Profession: Forester,Ornithologist.Notes: Born c1902Fellow Type: OF
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WILLIAM RONALD DODDS FAIRBAIRN 11/08/1889-31/12/1964
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 02/03/1931.Profession: Physician, Psychologist.Fellow Type: OF
MUNGO MCCALLUM FAIRGRIEVE 30/10/1872-04/08/1937
Place of Birth: Saltcoats, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 16/05/1910.Profession: Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS FAIRLEY ?-21/02/1919Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 01/02/1875.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Born 1843Fellow Type: OF
REGINALD FRANCIS JOSEPH FAIRLIE ?-28/10/1952Date of Election: 04/03/1946.Profession: Architect.Notes: Born c.1883Fellow Type: OF
JAMES FALCONER FAIRWEATHER 23/01/1869-09/02/1963
Place of Birth: Carmyllie, Angus.Date of Election: 02/03/1936.Profession: Solicitor, Writer to The Signet.Fellow Type: OF
VALENTINE GRANTHAM FAITHFULL ?-30/05/1894Date of Election: 17/02/1862.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Born June 1820Fellow Type: OF
JOHN DOWNIE FALCONER 01/11/1876- 16/04/1947Place of Birth: Midlothian.Date of Election: 18/02/1907.Profession: Geologist, Geographer.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT FALL Date of Election: 26/01/1784.Profession: Merchant.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES FALSHAW, bart. 21/03/1810- 14/06/1889Place of Birth: Leeds, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 02/04/1866.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
GIULIO FANO Place of Birth: Mantua, Italy.Date of Election: 07/07/1930.Profession: Physiologist.Notes: Died 1931-2Fellow Type: HF
MICHAEL FARADAY 22/09/1791- 25/08/1867Place of Birth: Newington Butts, Surrey.Date of Election: 20/04/1835.Profession: Chemist, Physicist.Fellow Type: HF
SIR JOHN BRETLAND FARMER 05/04/1865-26/01/1944
Place of Birth: Atherstone, Warwickshire.Date of Election: 04/07/1927.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: HF
FRANCIS FARQUHARSON OF HAUGHTON Place of Birth: Nr. Alford, Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 26/01/1807.Profession: Landowner.Notes: Died 1808Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM FARQUHARSON ?-25/01/1823Place of Birth: Balfour, Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 25/01/1790.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Notes: Born 1760. Date of death also reported as23/9/1823Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES A FAWSITT ?-16/02/1928Date of Election: 06/02/1888.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOSEPH FAYRER, bart. 06/12/1824- 19/05/1907Place of Birth: Plymouth, Devonshire.Date of Election: 03/01/1859.Profession: Physician.Notes: Portrait in NLC Acc,10000/380, lithographfrom Provincial Medical Journal of July 1st 1887. WhoWas Who gives date of death as 21/5/1907Fellow Type: OF
NORMAN FEATHER 16/11/1904- 14/08/1978Place of Birth: Schoolhouse, Pecket Well,Grimsworth, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1946.Profession: Physicist, Nuclear Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM MOSES FELDMAN ?-02/07/1939Date of Election: 05/03/1923.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT WILLIAM FELKIN ?-28/12/1926Date of Election: 07/05/1883.Profession: Physician, Anthropologist.Notes: Born 1853Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES FELLOWES ?-30/12/1857Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 23/06/1800.Profession: Military Physician.Notes: Born 1771Fellow Type: OF
EDWARD WYLLIE FENTON 04/11/1889- 16/09/1962Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 05/03/1928.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
WILFRID DAVID DRYSDALE FENTON 27/03/1908-04/05/1985
Place of Birth: Dumfriesshire.Date of Election: 02/03/1959.Profession: Electrical Engineer, Barrister(1943).Fellow Type: OF
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ANDREW FREELAND FERGUS ?-24/10/1932Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 01/05/1899.Profession: Ophthalmic Surgeon.Notes: Born 1858Fellow Type: OF
EDWARD OSWALD FERGUS ?-09/12/1946Date of Election: 19/11/1906.Profession: Dental Surgeon.Notes: Born 1861Fellow Type: OF
ADAM FERGUSON 20/06/1723- 22/02/1816Place of Birth: Logierait, Perthshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Philosopher, Social Scientist.Fellow Type: OF
ANNE FERGUSON (NEE GLEN, MRS GERALD COLLEE)26/07/1941- 21/12/1998
Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 05/03/1990.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
HUGH FERGUSON 17/05/1912- 02/10/1996Date of Election: 07/03/1966.Profession: Agriculturalist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES FERGUSON OF PITFOUR 25/05/1735-06/09/1820
Place of Birth: Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate, Politician.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES HAIG FERGUSON 18/12/1862- 02/05/1934Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/03/1904.Profession: Physician, Surgeon, Gynaecologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN FERGUSON ?-02/11/1916Date of Election: 05/03/1888.Profession: Chemist, Historian.Notes: Born 1837Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT FERGUSON OF RAITH ?-03/12/1840Place of Birth: Fife.Date of Election: 27/01/1806.Profession: Landowner, Advocate, Mineralogist,Politician.Notes: Born 1767Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT M'NAIR. FERGUSON ?-31/12/1912Place of Birth: Airdrie, Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 06/01/1868.Profession: Schoolteacher, Mathematician.Notes: Born July 1828Fellow Type: OF
RONALD CRAUFURD MUNRO- FERGUSON,VISCOUNT NOVAR 06/03/1860- 30/03/1934
Place of Birth: Kirkcaldy, Fife.Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Soldier, Statesman.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS FERGUSON 23/05/1900- 01/05/1977Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM FERGUSON OF KINMUNDY ?-31/07/1887Date of Election: 02/02/1874.Profession: Botanist, Entomologist.Notes: Born 1820Fellow Type: OF
SIR ADAM FERGUSSON OF KILKERRAN, bart.07/05/1733- 25/09/1813
Place of Birth: Ayrshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate, Politician.Fellow Type: OF
SIR CHARLES DALRYMPLE FERGUSSON OF NEWHAILES, bart. 26/08/1800- 18/03/1849
Place of Birth: Fort George, Inverness-shire.Date of Election: 02/03/1829.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE FERGUSSON, LORD HERMAND25/08/1743- 09/08/1827
Place of Birth: Ayrshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES FERGUSSON OF KILKERRAN, bart.18/09/1904- 25/10/1973
Place of Birth: Dailly, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1968.Profession: Journalist, Historian.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM FERGUSSON, bart. 20/03/1808-10/02/1877
Place of Birth: Prestonpans, East Lothian.Date of Election: 04/03/1839.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM FERGUSSON 19/06/1773- 19/01/1846Place of Birth: Ayr,.Date of Election: 26/01/1818.Profession: Military Physician.Notes: Devlin-Thorp gives date of death as 2/1/1847Fellow Type: OF
ENRICO FERMI 29/09/1901- 28/11/1954Place of Birth: Rome, Italy.Date of Election: 04/07/1949.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Nobel Laureate, physics, 1938Fellow Type: HF
WILLIAM LEONARD FERRAR 21/10/1893- ?Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
SIR DAVID FERRIER 13/01/1843- 19/03/1928Place of Birth: Woodside, Aberdeen.Date of Election: 04/06/1900.Profession: Physician, Physiologist.Fellow Type: HF
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GAETANO FICHERA Date of Election: 01/03/1976.Profession: Mathematician.Notes: Died May 1996Fellow Type: HF
C. LEOPOLD FIELD Date of Election: 05/04/1886.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Died 1899-1900Fellow Type: OF
FREDERICK FIELD 02/08/1826- 03/04/1885Place of Birth: Lambeth, London.Date of Election: 18/01/1858.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
FINCASTLE, BARON. SEE MURRAY, JOHN 4TH EARLOF DUNMORE.
JAMES DERRICK FINDLAY 20/06/1918- 17/06/1974Date of Election: 02/03/1970.Profession: Physiologist.Notes: Proposers cont'd Sir David P Cuthbertson, SirNorman C WrightFellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN EDMUND RITCHIE FINDLAY, bart. ?-06/09/1962
Date of Election: 07/03/1932.Profession: Company Director, Politician.Notes: Born c1902Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN RITCHIE FINDLAY, bart. 13/01/1866-13/04/1930
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/07/1898.Profession: Breeder of Pedigree Aberdeen AngusCattle at Aberlour, Banffshire.Notes: Collector of Scientific InstrumentsFellow Type: OF
ROBERT FINDLAY 23/11/1721- 15/06/1814Place of Birth: Ayrshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Anderson gives date of birth as 23/3/1721Fellow Type: OF
DAVID WHITE FINLAY ?-04/11/1923Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 06/02/1899.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born c 1840Fellow Type: OF
GILBERT LAURIE FINLAY 29/09/1792- 01/04/1872Date of Election: 20/04/1840.Profession: Writer to The Signet.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS MATTHEW FINLAY ?-31/01/1954Place of Birth: Sandwick, Shetland.Date of Election: 14/03/1927.Profession: Geologist, Palaeontologist.Notes: Born c1880Fellow Type: OF
DONALD FINLAYSON 16/10/1889- 26/04/1975Place of Birth: Wick, Caithness.Date of Election: 03/03/1958.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES FINLAYSON 15/02/1758- 28/01/1808Place of Birth: Nether Cambusnie, Dunblane,Perthshire.Date of Election: 22/01/1787.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Campbell (1989 list) gives date of death as25/1/1808Fellow Type: OF
SIR HAROLD MONTAGUE FINNISTON 15/08/1912-02/02/1991
Place of Birth: 26 Aitkenhead Road, Govanhill,Glasgow.Date of Election: 06/03/1978.Profession: Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
EMIL HERMANN FISCHER 09/10/1852- 14/07/1919Place of Birth: Euskirchen, Germany.Date of Election: 04/11/1907.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Nobel Laureate 1902 ChemistryFellow Type: HF
REGINALD BRETTAUER FISHER 13/02/1907-11/11/1986
Date of Election: 07/03/1960.Profession: Biochemist.Fellow Type: OF
RONALD CAMPBELL FISHER 06/08/1899-23/10/1958
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/03/1952.Profession: Forester.Fellow Type: OF
WALTER FISHER ?-14/11/1828Place of Birth: Portsburgh, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 26/06/1797.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Born 1749Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE FRANCIS FITZGERALD 03/08/1851-22/02/1901
Place of Birth: 19 Lower Mount Street, Dublin.Date of Election: 04/06/1900.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: HF
ARMAND HIPPOLYTE LOUIS FIZEAU 24/09/1819-18/09/1896
Place of Birth: Paris, France.Date of Election: 16/02/1892.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: HF
ALEXANDER FLECK, BARON FLECK 11/11/1889-06/08/1968
Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 01/07/1957.Profession: Industrial Chemist.Fellow Type: HF
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SIR ALEXANDER FLEMING 06/08/1881- 11/03/1955Place of Birth: Lochfield, Darvel, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 07/07/1947.Profession: Bacteriologist.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate, Physiology & Medicine,1945. Discovered PenicillinFellow Type: HF
ANDREW FLEMING 07/03/1822- 25/03/1901Date of Election: 06/12/1852.Profession: Physician, Surgeon, Palaeontologist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES SIMPSON FLEMING ?-08/07/1899Place of Birth: Forfar, Angus.Date of Election: 06/03/1876.Profession: Lawyer, Banker.Notes: Born 1828Fellow Type: OF
JOHN FLEMING ?-17/05/1829Date of Election: 27/01/1817.Profession: Physician, Politician.Notes: Born 1747, See Shapin 175 for comments ondate of deathFellow Type: OF
JOHN FLEMING 10/01/1785- 18/11/1857Place of Birth: Kirkroads Farm, Nr. Bathgate, WestLothian.Date of Election: 24/01/1814.Profession: Minister of Religion, Zoologist, Geologist.Notes: Name omitted from RSE Roll BookFellow Type: OF
JOHN ARNOLD FLEMING ?-22/10/1966Date of Election: 20/02/1911.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Born 1871Fellow Type: OF
JOHN GIBSON FLEMING 02/12/1809- 02/10/1879Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 15/01/1872.Profession: Surgeon, Physician.Notes: Known for his work on medical statistics ofLife AssuranceFellow Type: OF
ROBERT ALEXANDER FLEMING ?-06/12/1947Place of Birth: Dundee, Angus.Date of Election: 22/01/1906.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born c 1862Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM LAUNCELOT SCOTT FLEMING07/08/1906- 30/07/1990
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/03/1971.Profession: Minister of Religion, Geologist. PolarExplorer.Fellow Type: OF
HAROLD ROY FLETCHER 14/04/1907- 27/08/1978Place of Birth: The Glossop, Derbyshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
FLETCHER, JOHN. SEE CAMPBELL, JOHN FLETCHER-.
WILLIAM WHIGHAM FLETCHER ?-04/04/2001Date of Election: 06/03/1967.Profession: Biologist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN SMITH FLETT 26/06/1869- 26/01/1947Place of Birth: Kirkwall, Orkney.Date of Election: 05/03/1900.Profession: Physician, Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ROBERTS FLETT ?-22/08/1979Place of Birth: Orkney.Date of Election: 03/03/1952.Profession: Geologist.Notes: Born 1900Fellow Type: OF
JAMES FLINT ?-15/12/1810Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1733Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT FLINT 14/03/1838- 25/11/1910Place of Birth: Sibbaldbie, Applegarth, Dumfriesshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1880.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
MARCEL FLORKIN ?-03/05/1979Date of Election: 04/07/1955.Profession: Biochemist.Fellow Type: HF
MARIE-JEAN PIERRE FLOURENS 13/04/1794-06/12/1867
Place of Birth: Maureilhan, near Beziers, Herault,France.Date of Election: 03/12/1838.Profession: Experimental physiologist.Fellow Type: HF
SIR WILLIAM HENRY FLOWER 30/11/1831-01/07/1899
Place of Birth: Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire.Date of Election: 15/03/1897.Profession: Physician, Surgeon, ComparativeAnatomist, Museum Curator.Fellow Type: HF
CHARLES EDWARD FOISTER 17/08/1903-23/07/1989
Place of Birth: Cambridge.Date of Election: 01/03/1954.Profession: Botanist, Plant Pathologist.Fellow Type: OF
ARTHUR FORBES, 9TH OF CULLODEN 25/01/1819-16/03/1879
Date of Election: 18/12/1843.Profession: Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES FORBES Date of Election: 05/01/1835.Profession: Banker.Fellow Type: OF
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ERIC GRAY FORBES 30/03/1933- 21/11/1984Place of Birth: St Andrews, Fife.Date of Election: 05/03/1984.Profession: Astronomer, Science Historian.Notes: Year Book 1985 gives Date of Death as6/12/1984Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE FORBES 05/09/1790- 26/09/1857Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 25/01/1819.Profession: Banker.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE FORBES 05/04/1849- 22/10/1936Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/02/1872.Profession: Electrical Engineer.Notes: Authority on hydro-electric schemesFellow Type: OF
IAN ALEXANDER FORBES 27/10/1915- 19/11/1986Place of Birth: Alloa, Clackmannanshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1978.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES DAVID FORBES 20/04/1809- 31/12/1868Place of Birth: 86 George Street, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/01/1831.Profession: Physicist, Glaciologist.Notes: Invented the Seismometer 1842Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN STUART HEPBURN FORBES OFFETTERCAIRN AND PITSLIGO, bart. 25/09/1804-28/05/1866
Place of Birth: Dean House, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 15/04/1833.Profession: Advocate, Agriculturalist.Notes: Campbell (1989 list) gives date of death as17/5/1866Fellow Type: OF
NORMAN HAY FORBES 01/03/1863- 27/06/1916Place of Birth: Rawal Pindi, Punjab, India.Date of Election: 01/02/1904.Profession: Surgeon, Physician.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM FORBES OF MONYMUSK ANDPITSLIGO, bart. 21/12/1773- 24/10/1828
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 25/06/1804.Profession: Banker, Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM FORBES OF PITSLIGO ANDMONYMUSK, bart. 05/04/1739- 10/11/1806
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Banker, Author, Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
EBENEZER FORD 22/09/1890- 14/10/1974Place of Birth: Hove, Sussex.Date of Election: 06/03/1950.Profession: Marine Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN SIMPSON FORD ?-27/03/1944Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 16/05/1892.Profession: Chemist, Microbiologist.Notes: Born 1866Fellow Type: OF
FRANCOIS ALPHONSE FOREL Date of Election: 07/11/1910.Profession: Naturalist, Limnographer.Notes: Died 1911-12Fellow Type: HF
J. GORDON FORLONG Date of Election: 05/12/1859.Profession: Soldier.Notes: Died 1903-4Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE TOPHAM FORREST Date of Election: 07/03/1921.Profession: Architect.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES FORREST OF COMISTON, bart.16/10/1780- 05/04/1860
Date of Election: 21/03/1842.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES FORREST ?-11/01/1966Place of Birth: Fairlie, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 05/03/1928.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Born c1889Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES FORRESTER 06/03/1895- 05/11/1980Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN FORSTER Date of Election: 07/04/1828.Profession: Architect.Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW RUSSELL FORSYTH 18/06/1858-02/06/1942
Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 21/05/1900.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: HF
JAMES FORSYTH OF DUNACH 18/09/1819- ?Date of Election: 03/02/1840.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Died c.1862Fellow Type: OF
FORTEVIOT, BARON. SEE DEWAR, JOHN.
PHILIP GILBERT FOTHERGILL 21/02/1908-24/06/1967
Date of Election: 07/03/1955.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
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JEAN BERNARD LEON FOUCAULT 18/09/1819-11/02/1868
Place of Birth: Paris, France.Date of Election: 05/12/1864.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Famed for his researches into the velocity oflightFellow Type: HF
JOHN FOULERTON ?-26/06/1918Date of Election: 02/05/1864.Profession: Surgeon, Amateur Palaeontologist.Notes: Born c1828Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN M. FOWLER, bart. 15/07/1817- 20/11/1898Date of Election: 07/02/1887.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Born 1817Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM HOPE FOWLER ?-04/10/1933Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Physician, Radiologist.Notes: Born 1876Fellow Type: OF
RICHARD TAUNTON FRANCIS ?-13/02/1930Date of Election: 08/03/1926.Profession: Printer, Publisher.Notes: Born 1883Fellow Type: OF
SIR EDWARD FRANKLAND 18/01/1825- 09/08/1899Place of Birth: Churchtown, nr Lancaster.Date of Election: 07/07/1884.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: HF
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN 17/01/1706- 17/04/1790Place of Birth: Milk Street, Boston, Massachusetts,USA.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Statesman, Scientist, Interested inElectricity, General Physics, Oceanography,Meteorology.Notes: State President, Pennsylvania; Delegate toConvention framing the US Constitution; 1788retired from public lifeFellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN FRANKLIN 15/04/1786- 11/06/1847Place of Birth: Spilsby, Lincolnshire.Date of Election: 17/03/1845.Profession: Arctic Explorer.Fellow Type: HF
THOMAS BEDFORD FRANKLIN ?-11/08/1960Date of Election: 01/03/1920.Profession: Mathematician, Meteorologist,Schoolmaster, Agricultural Historian.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM FRANKLIN ?-16/11/1813Place of Birth: Philadelphia, USA.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Administrator.Notes: Born 1731. Imprisoned 1777-8 for loyalty toGreat Britain. A founder of the Board of AssociatedLoyalists. Left America,1782 with the loss of hisestates to reside in EnglandFellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER FRASER ?-24/06/1955Date of Election: 20/12/1909.Profession: Actuary.Notes: Born 1875Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER CAMPBELL FRASER 03/09/1819-02/12/1914
Place of Birth: Ardchattan, near Loch Etive, Argyll.Date of Election: 01/02/1858.Profession: Minister of Religion, Philosopher.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER YULE FRASER ?-09/11/1890Place of Birth: Nr Perth.Date of Election: 01/06/1885.Profession: Mathematician, Schoolmaster.Notes: Born c 1857Fellow Type: OF
DAVID KENNEDY FRASER ?-26/08/1962Date of Election: 04/03/1929.Profession: Psychologist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE FRASER ?-07/07/1954Date of Election: 05/03/1934.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
SIR IAN FRASER 09/02/1901- 11/05/1999Place of Birth: Belfast, N Ireland.Date of Election: 06/03/1939.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES HENRY FRASER 18/05/1909- 14/03/1990Place of Birth: Liverpool, Lancashire.Date of Election: 03/03/1947.Profession: Marine Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES PINKERTON FRASER Date of Election: 02/01/1855.Profession: Banker, Naturalist, Geologist.Notes: Died c. 1862Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN FRASER, bart. ?-01/12/1947Place of Birth: Tain, Rosshire.Date of Election: 05/03/1928.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN FRASER ?-18/01/1925Place of Birth: Thornhill, Dumfriesshire.Date of Election: 06/04/1896.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born c1846Fellow Type: OF
JOSEPH ROBERT FRASER ?-22/01/1933Date of Election: 03/05/1915.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
KENNETH FRASER ?-28/12/1969Date of Election: 05/03/1928.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
KENNETH BOYD FRASER 10/03/1917- 17/07/2001Date of Election: 06/03/1961.Profession: Physician, Bacteriologist.Fellow Type: OF
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PATRICK NEILL FRASER Date of Election: 04/04/1892.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Died 1904-5Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS HOWDEN FRASER ?-18/05/1975Date of Election: 01/03/1948.Profession: Economist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR THOMAS RICHARD FRASER 05/02/1841-04/01/1920
Place of Birth: Calcutta, India.Date of Election: 04/02/1867.Profession: Physician.Notes: With Crum Brown studied the relationshipbetween chemical constitution and physiologicalactivityFellow Type: OF
WILLIAM FRASER ?-14/12/1941Date of Election: 01/12/1913.Profession: Printer.Notes: Born 1869Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW FRAZER (FRASER) ?-31/08/1792Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Soldier, Engineer.Notes: Designed and superintended construction ofFort George, Morayshire. Architect of St Andrew'sChurch, George Street, EdinburghFellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES GEORGE FRAZER 01/01/1854-07/05/1941
Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 07/11/1910.Profession: Social Anthropologist, Barrister.Fellow Type: HF
RENE MAURICE FRECHET 02/09/1878- 04/06/1973Place of Birth: Maligny, Yonne, France.Date of Election: 07/07/1947.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: HF
ROBERT FREER (FRIER) ?-09/04/1827Place of Birth: Perthshire.Date of Election: 27/06/1796.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1745. Previously proposed by DanielRutherford, James Hutton, John Walker (Minute01/07/1793 NLS Acc10,000/4)Fellow Type: OF
ERWIN FINLAY- FREUNDLICH 29/05/1885-24/07/1964
Place of Birth: Biebrich, Rhineland, Germany.Date of Election: 03/03/1941.Profession: Astronomer.Notes: Who Was Who 6.gives date of death as12/8/1964Fellow Type: OF
FREY, ALBERT. SEE WYSSLING, ALBERT FREY-.
GREVILLE FURNEAUX FRIEND 14/10/1895-25/10/1978
Place of Birth: Great Torrington, Devon.Date of Election: 06/03/1950.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
ELIAS MAGNUS FRIES 15/08/1794- 08/02/1878Place of Birth: Femsjo,Smaland, Sweden.Date of Election: 05/12/1864.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: HF
JOHN FROST ?-17/03/1840Place of Birth: Charing Cross, London.Date of Election: 04/02/1828.Profession: Physician, Botanist.Notes: Born 1803.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES (JOHN) ANTHONY FROUDE 23/04/1818-20/10/1894
Place of Birth: Dartington Rectory, Devon.Date of Election: 02/03/1874.Profession: Historian.Fellow Type: HF
SIR JOHN CLAUD FORTESCUE FRYER 13/08/1886-22/11/1948
Place of Birth: The Priory, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1948.Profession: Entomologist.Fellow Type: OF
J HAMILTON FULLARTON ?-06/05/1920Place of Birth: Isle of Arran, Bute.Date of Election: 01/12/1890.Profession: Zoologist.Notes: Born 1856Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM FULLARTON OF FULLARTON 12/01/1754-13/02/1808
Place of Birth: Ayrshire.Date of Election: 23/01/1786.Profession: Soldier, Statesman, Agriculturalist,Author.Notes: Founder of St Vincent's Botanical Garden,West IndiesFellow Type: OF
FREDERICK FULLER ?-28/10/1909Date of Election: 07/01/1867.Profession: Mathematician.Notes: Born 1819Fellow Type: OF
JOHN FULLERTON (FULLARTON), LORD FULLERTON16/12/1775- 03/12/1853
Date of Election: 22/01/1816.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
ANGUS ANDERSON FULTON ?-23/06/1983Date of Election: 02/03/1953.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS ALEXANDER WEMYSS FULTON ?-07/10/1929
Date of Election: 04/05/1891.Profession: Physician, Marine Biologist.Notes: Born 1851Fellow Type: OF
REINHOLD HENRY FURTH 20/10/1893- 17/07/1979Place of Birth: Prague, Bohemia.Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
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ANDREW FYFE 18/01/1792- 31/12/1861Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/05/1823.Profession: Surgeon, Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
PETER FYFE Date of Election: 06/06/1892.Profession: Sanitary Inspector.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN HENRY GADDUM 31/03/1900- 30/06/1965Place of Birth: Bowden,Hale, Cheshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Pharmacologist.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES GAINER (GAYNER) Date of Election: 15/04/1867.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Died c1917Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER GALBRAITH ?-08/10/1962Place of Birth: Stranraer, Wigtownshire.Date of Election: 15/07/1907.Profession: Marine Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
AUGUSTUS WILLIAM DE ROHAN GALBRAITH ?-11/03/1957
Place of Birth: Durham.Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Engineer.Notes: Born 1876Fellow Type: OF
JOHN GALLOWAY GALLOWAY ?-11/08/1949Date of Election: 06/03/1939.Profession: Company Director.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT KIRKLAND GALLOWAY 27/03/1850-08/03/1903
Date of Election: 04/03/1878.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
T LINDSAY GALLOWAY ?-22/09/1921Date of Election: 04/03/1918.Profession: Mining Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER GALT 13/12/1854- 26/06/1938Place of Birth: Mauchline, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 05/12/1887.Profession: Chemist, Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
ARTHUR GAMGEE 10/10/1841- 29/03/1909Place of Birth: Florence, Italy.Date of Election: 21/01/1867.Profession: Physician, Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOSEPH SAMPSON GAMGEE 17/04/1828-18/09/1886
Place of Birth: Livorno, Italy.Date of Election: 02/03/1868.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Known for his work on anti-septic surgicaldressingsFellow Type: OF
SANJIBAN GANGULI Date of Election: 06/05/1901.Profession: Philosopher, Scholar of English.Notes: Died 1980-81Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER GARDEN ?-15/04/1791Place of Birth: Charleston, South Carolina, USA.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physician, Botanist, Zoologist.Notes: Born January 1730Fellow Type: OF
FRANCIS GARDEN, LORD GARDENSTONE24/06/1721- 22/07/1793
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 25/01/1790.Profession: Advocate, Agricultural Improver.Fellow Type: OF
FRANCIS GARDEN ?-10/05/1884Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 04/12/1848.Profession: Theologian.Notes: Born 1810.Fellow Type: OF
GARDENSTONE, LORD. SEE GARDEN, FRANCIS.
FREDERICK GARDINER ?-08/09/1933Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/03/1923.Profession: Physician, Radiologist, Dermatologist.Notes: Born 1874Fellow Type: OF
JOHN GARDINER (GARDNER) ?-17/03/1807Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born c 1738Fellow Type: OF
ALFRED CHARLES GARDNER ?-02/12/1952Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Engineer.Notes: Born 1880Fellow Type: OF
JOHN DAVIDSON GARDNER ?-21/09/1964Date of Election: 08/03/1926.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT CAMPBELL GARRY 21/04/1900-16/04/1993
Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
MAXWELL GARTSHORE (GARTHSHORE)28/10/1732- 01/03/1812
Place of Birth: Kirkcudbright.Date of Election: 23/01/1792.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM GARTSHORE 28/10/1764- 05/04/1806Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 26/01/1795.Profession: Politician.Notes: Campbell (1989 list) gives date of birth as18/10/1764Fellow Type: OF
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HUGH SHAW DUNN GARVEN ?-07/02/1968Place of Birth: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1946.Profession: Physician, Physiologist.Notes: Born 1899Fellow Type: OF
JAMES GASCOIGNE (GASKING) Date of Election: 27/06/1796.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Notes: Born 1756 died November 1817Fellow Type: OF
HERBERT SPENCER GASSER 05/07/1888-11/05/1963
Place of Birth: Plattville, Wisconsin, USA.Date of Election: 05/07/1943.Profession: Physiologist.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate, Physiology & Medicine1944Fellow Type: HF
THOMAS ERNEST GATEHOUSE ?-31/03/1921Place of Birth: Norwich.Date of Election: 05/12/1898.Profession: Electrical Engineer.Notes: Born 1854Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES HENRY GATTY 06/03/1836- 12/12/1903Date of Election: 15/01/1894.Profession: Landowner, Zoologist, Meteorologist.Notes: Funded the building of The Gatty MarineLaboratory,St Andrews, opened 1896Fellow Type: OF
JEAN ALBERT GAUDRY 16/09/1827- 27/11/1908Date of Election: 07/07/1902.Profession: Palaeontologist.Fellow Type: HF
KARL FRIEDRICH GAUSS 30/04/1777- 23/02/1855Place of Birth: Brunswick, Germany.Date of Election: 01/06/1820.Profession: Mathematician, Astronomer, Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM GAYTON Date of Election: 02/07/1900.Profession: Physician.Notes: Died August 1913. Photograph NLS Acc10,000/380Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER EBENEZER M'LEAN GEDDES08/02/1885- 26/12/1970
Place of Birth: Fordyce,Banff.Date of Election: 03/03/1930.Profession: Physicist, Meteorolgist.Fellow Type: OF
AUCKLAND CAMPBELL GEDDES, BARON GEDDES21/06/1879- 08/01/1954
Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 15/05/1909.Profession: Physician, Public Servant.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE H. GEDDES Date of Election: 03/06/1889.Profession: Mining Engineer.Notes: Died 1905-6Fellow Type: OF
SIR PATRICK GEDDES 02/10/1854- 17/04/1932Place of Birth: Ballater, Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 07/06/1880.Profession: Biologist, Sociologist, Pioneer TownPlanner.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM GEORGE NICHOLSON GEDDES29/07/1913- 10/11/1993
Place of Birth: Oldhamstocks, Berwickshire.Date of Election: 03/03/1975.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
CARL GEGENBAUR 21/08/1826- 14/06/1903Place of Birth: Wurzburg, Bavaria, Germany.Date of Election: 15/01/1877.Profession: Anatomist, Zoologist.Fellow Type: HF
SIR ARCHIBALD GEIKIE 28/12/1835- 10/11/1924Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/03/1861.Profession: Geologist.Notes: Photograph NLS Acc10000/380Fellow Type: OF
JAMES (MURDOCH) GEIKIE 23/08/1839- 01/03/1915Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/04/1871.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
ALAN ROBERTSON GEMMELL 10/05/1913-05/07/1986
Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 06/03/1950.Profession: Botanist, Broadcaster.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN EDWARD GEMMELL ?-24/01/1931Date of Election: 01/12/1913.Profession: Surgeon, Gynaecologist.Notes: Born 1863Fellow Type: OF
JAMES FAIRLIE GEMMILL 28/11/1867- 10/02/1926Place of Birth: Hillhead, Mauchline, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 05/03/1923.Profession: Zoologist, Marine Biologist.Fellow Type: OF
ADRIEN MARIE LE GENDRE 18/09/1752- 10/01/1833Place of Birth: Toulouse, France.Date of Election: 01/06/1820.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM GENTLE ?-31/03/1964Place of Birth: Dundee, Angus.Date of Election: 21/12/1908.Profession: Schoolmaster, Mathematician, Physicist.Notes: Born 1877Fellow Type: OF
JAMES CLARK GENTLES 18/03/1921- 15/11/1997Place of Birth: Coatbridge, Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 02/03/1981.Profession: Botanist, Mycologist.Fellow Type: OF
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JOHN MICHAEL GEOGHEGAN ?-01/11/1947Profession: Chartered Accountant.Notes: Born c 1881Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS NEVILLE GEORGE 13/05/1904- 18/06/1980Place of Birth: Swansea, Glamorgan.Date of Election: 01/03/1948.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER GERARD 22/02/1728- 22/01/1795Place of Birth: Manse of Chapel of Garioch,Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
ARTHUR GEOFFREY LANGFORD GERARD ?-11/03/1996
Date of Election: 03/03/1941.Profession: Electrical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
RALPH WALDO GERARD 07/10/1900- 17/02/1974Date of Election: 01/07/1968.Profession: Physician, Physiologist.Fellow Type: HF
ABDUL GHAFFAR Date of Election: 05/03/1945.Profession: Physician, Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
BIRENDRA NATH GHOSH 06/02/1882- 03/11/1957Place of Birth: Calcutta, India.Date of Election: 06/03/1939.Profession: Physician, Pharmacologist.Fellow Type: OF
SUDHAMOY GHOSH 13/01/1890- ?Date of Election: 01/03/1920.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR ALEXANDER GIBB 12/02/1872- 21/01/1958Place of Birth: Broughty Ferry, Angus.Date of Election: 15/06/1914.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
ALFRED WILLIAM GIBB ?-12/07/1937Date of Election: 06/03/1916.Profession: Geologist.Notes: Born 1864Fellow Type: OF
DAVID GIBB ?-28/03/1946Place of Birth: Leven, Fife.Date of Election: 24/01/1910.Profession: Mathematician, Astronomer.Notes: Born c 1883Fellow Type: OF
SYDNEY GUY GIBBONS Date of Election: 02/03/1936.Profession: Naturalist.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER GIBSON ?-29/03/1956Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/03/1917.Profession: Orthopaedic Surgeon.Notes: Born 1883Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER GIBSON 06/11/1843- 09/03/1887Date of Election: 01/03/1886.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
SIR ALEXANDER DRUMMOND GIBSON 11/02/1926-14/01/1995
Place of Birth: Motherwell, Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1978.Profession: Musician, Conductor.Fellow Type: OF
ARNOLD HARTLEY GIBSON Date of Election: 19/02/1912.Profession: Engineer.Notes: Born 1878Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES ROBERT GIBSON ?-06/01/1931Date of Election: 24/01/1910.Profession: Businessman, Author of Popular ScienceBooks.Notes: Born 1870Fellow Type: OF
DAVID TEMPLETON GIBSON 23/11/1899-06/03/1985
Date of Election: 05/03/1956.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE ALEXANDER GIBSON 19/04/1858-01/04/1930
Place of Birth: Greenlaw, Berwickshire.Date of Election: 02/12/1889.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE ALEXANDER GIBSON 27/01/1854-18/01/1913
Place of Birth: Muckhart, Perthshire.Date of Election: 03/01/1881.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN GIBSON 13/05/1855- 02/01/1914Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 02/04/1877.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN GIBSON GIBSON 03/09/1889- 13/06/1970Place of Birth: Leith, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/03/1941.Profession: Mathematician, Physicist, Civil Servant.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT GIBSON, LORD GIBSON 20/04/1886-09/04/1965
Place of Birth: Hamilton, Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1944.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT JOHN HARVEY- GIBSON 02/11/1860-03/06/1929
Date of Election: 06/04/1885.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
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THOMAS GIBSON 24/11/1915- 13/02/1993Place of Birth: Kilbarchan, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1976.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
WALCOT GIBSON 24/08/1864- 28/11/1941Date of Election: 07/03/1921.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
GIDDY, DAVIES. SEE GILBERT, DAVIES.
SIR HENRY ALBERT JOHN GIDNEY 09/06/1873-05/05/1942
Place of Birth: Igatpuri, West Ghats, India.Date of Election: 15/05/1911.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
SIR CHARLES LEWIS (KARL LUDWIG OR JOHANNGEORG) GIESEKE (METZLER) ?-05/03/1833
Place of Birth: Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany.Date of Election: 02/04/1821.Profession: Mineralogist.Notes: Born 1761. Changed name c.1780Fellow Type: OF
ADAM GIFFORD, LORD GIFFORD 29/02/1820-20/01/1887
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 02/05/1870.Profession: Advocate.Notes: Founder of the Gifford LectureshipsFellow Type: OF
CHARLES HENRY PEARSON GIFFORD 17/10/1909-09/01/1994
Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Lawyer.Fellow Type: OF
HERBERT JAMES GIFFORD Date of Election: 01/02/1892.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
GIL, D. EMILIO JIMENO. SEE JIMENO, D. EMILIOJEMINO.
DAVIES GILBERT, (UNTIL 1817 GIDDY) 06/03/1767-24/12/1839
Place of Birth: Tredrea, St Erth, Cornwall.Date of Election: 07/04/1828.Profession: Botanist, Geologist, Mathematician,Politician.Fellow Type: HF
ANDREW RAE GILCHRIST Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
DOUGLAS ALSTON GILCHRIST ?-04/04/1927Place of Birth: Bothwell, Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 05/02/1900.Profession: Agriculturalist.Notes: Born 1860.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN BORTHWICK GILCHRIST ?-09/01/1841Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 26/01/1807.Profession: Surgeon, Orientalist.Notes: Born 1759. Previously proposed by DugaldStewart, James Russell, Andrew Coventry (Minute04/03/1805 NLS Acc10,000/4) RSE Roll Book gives1805Fellow Type: OF
SIR DAVID GILL 12/06/1843- 24/01/1914Place of Birth: 48 Skene Terrace, Aberdeen.Date of Election: 16/05/1892.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: HF
A. LOCKHART GILLESPIE 12/06/1865- 02/01/1901Date of Election: 01/02/1897.Profession: Physician.Notes: Who Was Who gives date of death as25/12/1904Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER GILLESPIE ?-01/09/1859Date of Election: 01/01/1812.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER MACANDREW GILLESPIE ?-08/09/1984Place of Birth: West Lothian.Date of Election: 07/03/1949.Profession: Physician, Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER STEWART GILLESPIE ?-24/06/1968Date of Election: 06/03/1950.Profession: Biologist.Notes: Born c1895Fellow Type: OF
JAMES GILLESPIE ?-02/06/1791Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion,Theologian.Notes: Born 1722Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT POLLOCK GILLESPIE 21/11/1903-01/01/1977
Place of Birth: Johnstone, Renfrewshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS HAINING GILLESPIE ?-03/08/1967Place of Birth: Dumfries.Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Solicitor, Zoological Administrator,Broadcaster.Notes: Born 1876Fellow Type: OF
JOHN GILLIES 18/01/1747- 15/02/1836Place of Birth: Brechin, Angus.Date of Election: 26/01/1795.Profession: Tutor, Historian, Man of Letters.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM KING GILLIES Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
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WILLIAM GILMOUR Date of Election: 04/04/1887.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Died 1905-6Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS GILRAY ?-03/02/1920Date of Election: 03/03/1879.Profession: Scholar of English.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE RITCHIE GILRUTH ?-15/08/1921Date of Election: 02/02/1880.Profession: Surgeon, Physician.Notes: Photograph NLS, Acc 10000/380Fellow Type: OF
JOHN ANDERSON GILRUTH ?-04/03/1937Place of Birth: Nr. Arbroath, Angus.Date of Election: 18/03/1907.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon, Pathologist.Notes: Born 1871. Half-tone publication of a portraitin oils by Sir John Longstaff, NLS Acc 10,000/380Fellow Type: OF
DON ANTONIO GIMBERNAT 19/09/1765-12/10/1834
Date of Election: 27/01/1793.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Campbell (1989 list) gives date of birth as1734 and death 1816Fellow Type: OF
CHRISTOPHER GIRTANNER 07/12/1760- 17/05/1800Place of Birth: St. Gall, Switzerland.Date of Election: 25/01/1790.Profession: Chemist, Physician.Notes: Corresponding Member of The Royal Societyat GottingenFellow Type: OF
SIR HUGH STEUART GLADSTONE OF CAPENOCH30/04/1877- 05/04/1949
Date of Election: 05/07/1909.Profession: Ornithologist, Local Government.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN GLADSTONE (UNTIL 1835 GLADSTONES)OF FASQUE, bart. 11/12/1764- 07/12/1851
Place of Birth: Leith, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 20/01/1834.Profession: Merchant, Politician, Philanthropist.Fellow Type: OF
REGINALD JOHN GLADSTONE 09/06/1865-12/02/1947
Date of Election: 20/02/1911.Profession: Physician, Anatomist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES WHITBREAD LEE GLAISHER 05/11/1848-07/12/1928
Place of Birth: Lewisham, Kent.Date of Election: 03/07/1916.Profession: Mathematician, Astronomer.Fellow Type: HF
JOHN GLAISTER 09/03/1856- 17/12/1932Place of Birth: Lanark.Date of Election: 07/03/1898.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN GLAISTER ?-04/10/1971Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 05/03/1934.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1892Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE GLEIG 12/05/1753- 07/03/1840Place of Birth: Boghall, Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire.Date of Election: 26/06/1797.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
GLEN, ANNE. SEE FERGUSON, ANNE.
GLENBERVIE, BARON. SEE DOUGLAS, SYLVESTER.
GLENCORSE, LORD. SEE INGLIS, JOHN.
JAMES GLENIE (GLENNIE) ?-23/11/1817Place of Birth: Fife.Date of Election: 27/01/1794.Profession: Military Engineer, Mathematician.Notes: Born 1750Fellow Type: OF
GLENLEE, LORD. SEE MILLER, THOMAS.
GLENLEE, LORD. SEE MILLER OF GLENLEE, WILLIAM.
GEORGE GLENNIE 24/01/1768- 09/11/1845Date of Election: 24/01/1814.Profession: Minister of Religion, Philosopher.Fellow Type: OF
MARCEL EUGENE EMILE GLEY ?-24/10/1930Place of Birth: Epinal, France.Date of Election: 03/07/1916.Profession: Physiologist.Notes: Born 1857Fellow Type: HF
ROBERT MORTIMER GLOVER ?-09/04/1859Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 02/12/1850.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1816Fellow Type: OF
KARL IMMANUEL EBERHARD RITTER VON GOEBEL08/03/1855- 09/10/1932
Place of Birth: Billigheim, Baden, Germany.Date of Election: 07/11/1910.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: HF
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE 28/08/1749-22/03/1832
Place of Birth: Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany.Date of Election: 03/02/1823.Profession: Lawyer, Poet, Dramatist, Philosopher,Naturalist.Fellow Type: HF
ARCHIBALD HAYMAN ROBERTSON GOLDIE07/07/1888- 24/01/1964
Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Meteorologist.Fellow Type: OF
CAMILLO GOLGI ?-21/02/1926Date of Election: 03/07/1916.Profession: Pathologist.Notes: Born c1834. Nobel Laureate (Medicine), 1906Fellow Type: HF
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JOSEPH STRICKLAND GOODALL ?-22/11/1934Date of Election: 20/06/1910.Profession: Physician, Physiologist.Notes: Born 1874Fellow Type: OF
GRAHAM WILLIAM GOODAY Date of Election: 06/03/1989.Profession: Biologist.Notes: Proposers also C H Gimingham, F WRobertson, G M Dunnet, P T Grant. Died c2002Fellow Type: OF
JOHN GOODSIR 20/03/1814- 06/03/1867Place of Birth: Anstruther, Fife.Date of Election: 05/12/1842.Profession: Anatomist.Notes: Pioneer in the study of the cellFellow Type: OF
JOSEPH TAYLOR GOODSIR 16/09/1815- 27/04/1893Place of Birth: Lower Largo, Fife.Date of Election: 02/03/1868.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES GOODWILLIE ?-22/07/1953Place of Birth: Liberton, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/07/1901.Profession: Mathematician.Notes: Born 1866Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS S GOODWIN Date of Election: 06/03/1899.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
CECIL GORDON ?-16/03/1960Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Physicist, Zoologist, Physiologist.Notes: Born 1907Fellow Type: OF
COSMO GORDON OF CLUNY ?-19/11/1800Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate, Politician, AgriculturalImprover.Notes: Born c.1736Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE HAMILTON GORDON, EARL OF ABERDEEN28/01/1784- 14/12/1860
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 16/04/1849.Profession: Statesman, Landowner, Antiquarian.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE JAMES GORDON Date of Election: 16/03/1846.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN GORDON OF CAIRNBULG 20/03/1787-18/09/1861
Date of Election: 01/12/1823.Profession: Advocate,Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN GORDON 19/04/1786- 14/06/1818Place of Birth: Forres, Morayshire.Date of Election: 01/01/1812.Profession: Physician,Surgeon, Anatomist.Notes: Born some sources state 19/4/1788, Elected1812Fellow Type: OF
JOHN THOMSON GORDON 19/03/1813- 21/09/1865Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 02/01/1849.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
LEWIS D.B. GORDON ?-28/04/1876Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 21/04/1845.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Born 1815Fellow Type: OF
MANFRED GORDON 10/05/1917- 03/03/2000Date of Election: 01/03/1965.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
PATRICK HUNTER- GORDON ?-28/03/1978Date of Election: 07/03/1977.Profession: Soldier, Electrical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT GORDON 05/05/1786- 21/10/1853Place of Birth: Old Crawfordton, Glencairn,Dumfriesshire.Date of Election: 05/03/1827.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Invented a self-registering hygrometerFellow Type: OF
THOMAS GORDON ?-11/03/1797Place of Birth: Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Philosopher, Mathematician, Antiquarian.Notes: Born 1714Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM GORDON ?-22/05/1932Date of Election: 01/03/1920.Profession: Mechanical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM SMITH GORDON 02/05/1902- 20/10/1967Place of Birth: Pollokshields, Glasgow.Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM THOMAS GORDON 27/01/1884-12/12/1950
Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 18/11/1912.Profession: Geologist, Palaeontologist,Palaeobotanist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM CRAWFORD GORGAS 03/10/1854-04/07/1920
Place of Birth: Mobile, Alabama, USA.Date of Election: 03/07/1916.Profession: Physician, Tropical Medicine Specialist.Fellow Type: HF
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ROBERT MACLAGAN GORRIE ?-20/12/1970Date of Election: 05/03/1934.Profession: Forester.Fellow Type: OF
SIR ARTHUR HULIN GOSLING 26/07/1901-08/08/1982
Place of Birth: Forest of Dean.Date of Election: 02/03/1942.Profession: Forester.Fellow Type: OF
W. DRISCOLL GOSSET ?-19/05/1899Date of Election: 04/03/1850.Profession: Engineer, Soldier.Notes: Born 1822Fellow Type: OF
STEPHEN JAY GOULD ?-20/05/2002Date of Election: 05/03/1990.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: HF
JOHN SCOTT GOURLAY ?-20/06/1969Place of Birth: Stevenston, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1968.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Born 1905Fellow Type: OF
RAM KUMAR GOYAL Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE WALTER GRABHAM 28/06/1882-29/01/1955
Place of Birth: Madeira,.Date of Election: 05/03/1923.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW GRAHAM ?-01/12/1889Place of Birth: Dalkeith, Midlothian.Date of Election: 21/01/1867.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1817Fellow Type: OF
DENIS COULTHARD GRAHAM ?-12/10/2002Date of Election: 03/03/1975.Profession: Biological Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES GRAHAM 21/12/1790- 03/07/1842Date of Election: 04/02/1822.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES GRAHAM Date of Election: 03/05/1880.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Died c1898Fellow Type: OF
JAMES DAVID PROVINS GRAHAM 08/02/1914-16/05/1989
Place of Birth: Barrhead, Renfrewshire.Date of Election: 03/03/1969.Profession: Physician, Pharmacologist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES METHUEN GRAHAM ?-13/03/1962Date of Election: 06/03/1944.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Born 1882Fellow Type: OF
RICHARD D. GRAHAM ?-12/09/1920Date of Election: 04/05/1891.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Born c1836Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT GRAHAM 03/12/1786- 07/08/1845Place of Birth: Stirling.Date of Election: 08/01/1821.Profession: Physician, Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT JAMES DOUGLAS GRAHAM 20/07/1884-03/09/1950
Place of Birth: Perth.Date of Election: 03/03/1924.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS GRAHAM 20/12/1805- 16/09/1869Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 07/04/1828.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Transferred to Honorary Fellowship in17/3/1845. He made the first public statement of hislaw of the diffusion of gases to the RSE in 1829Fellow Type: HF
TOM GRAHAME ?-05/08/1971Date of Election: 03/03/1947.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS GRAINGER OF CRAIGPARK 12/11/1794-25/07/1852
Place of Birth: Gogar Green, Ratho, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 18/03/1850.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Died from injuries sustained in a rail crash nearStockton-on- TeesFellow Type: OF
SIR ALEXANDER GRANT, OF DALVEY, bart.13/09/1826- 30/11/1884
Place of Birth: New York, USA..Date of Election: 15/03/1869.Profession: Classicist, Philosopher.Notes: Author of "The Story of the University ofEdinburgh"Fellow Type: OF
SIR GEORGE MACPHERSON GRANT OFBALLINDALLOCH. (UNTIL 1806 MACPHERSON OFINVERESHIE), bart. 25/02/1781- 24/11/1846
Date of Election: 06/03/1826.Profession: Politician.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES GRANT OF GRANT, bart. 19/05/1738-18/02/1811
Place of Birth: Moray.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Landowner, Politician.Notes: President of the Physical Class of the RSE1783-6. DNB gives date of death as 18/12/1811Fellow Type: OF
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JAMES GRANT 23/01/1800- 28/07/1890Place of Birth: Portmoak, Kinross-shire.Date of Election: 21/04/1851.Profession: Minister of Religion, Financial Director.Notes: Director 1840-90, Scottish Widows FundFellow Type: OF
JAMES SHAW GRANT 22/05/1910- 28/07/1999Place of Birth: Stornoway, Isle of Lewis.Date of Election: 01/03/1982.Profession: Journalist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES WILLIAM GRANT OF WESTER ELCHIES12/08/1788- 17/12/1865
Place of Birth: Wester Elchies, Morayshire.Date of Election: 05/04/1852.Profession: Astronomer, Landowner.Notes: Died 17/9/1855 according to CampbellFellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN. MACPHERSON GRANT OF INVERESHIE &BALLINDALLOCH, bart. ?-02/12/1850
Date of Election: 02/05/1836.Profession: Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
LEWIS ALEXANDER GRANT, (FROM 1811 OGILVIEGRANT) EARL OF SEAFIELD 22/03/1767- 26/10/1840
Place of Birth: Moy, Inverness-shire.Date of Election: 23/06/1788.Profession: Landowner, Advocate, Politician.Fellow Type: OF
SIR MATTHEW ALISTAIR GRANT 06/03/1937-22/01/2001
Date of Election: 03/03/1997.Profession: Company Director.Fellow Type: OF
PATRICK THOMAS GRANT ?-28/07/1988Date of Election: 02/03/1970.Profession: Biochemist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT GRANT ?-21/02/1959Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 02/03/1931.Profession: Bookseller, Publisher.Notes: Born 1879Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT EDMOND GRANT 11/11/1793- 23/08/1874Place of Birth: Argyle Square, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 19/01/1824.Profession: Anatomist.Fellow Type: OF
RONALD GRANT Date of Election: 04/03/1935.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
GRANTON, LORD. SEE HOPE, CHARLES.
GIOVANI BATTISTA GRASSI 27/03/1854-04/05/1925
Place of Birth: Rovellasca, Como Province, Italy.Date of Election: 03/07/1916.Profession: Zoologist, Entomologist, Anatomist.Fellow Type: HF
ALBERT ALEXANDER GRAY 08/10/1868-04/01/1936
Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 02/05/1898.Profession: Physician, Otologist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR ALEXANDER GRAY 06/01/1882- 17/02/1968Place of Birth: Lochee, Dundee.Date of Election: 02/03/1942.Profession: Economist, Poet.Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW GRAY 02/07/1847- 10/10/1925Place of Birth: Lochgelly, Fife.Date of Election: 05/03/1883.Profession: Physicist, Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
ASA GRAY 18/11/1810- 30/01/1888Place of Birth: Paris Township, Oneida County,NewYork, USA..Date of Election: 03/03/1879.Profession: Naturalist, Plant Taxonomist,Bibliographer.Fellow Type: HF
DAVID GRAY Date of Election: 04/01/1847.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Died March 1856Fellow Type: OF
FRANCIS GRAY, BARON GRAY 01/09/1765-20/08/1842
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/01/1812.Profession: Landowner, Politician, Soldier.Notes: Elected 1812Fellow Type: OF
JAMES GRAY ?-14/06/1942Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/03/1941.Profession: Manufacturing Chemist.Notes: Born 1884Fellow Type: OF
JAMES GORDON GRAY ?-06/11/1934Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 18/01/1909.Profession: Mathematician, Physicist.Notes: Born 1876Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT GRAY 15/08/1825- 18/02/1887Place of Birth: Dunbar, East Lothian.Date of Election: 04/01/1875.Profession: Banker, Ornithologist.Notes: Mrs Robert Gray was a noted collector of thefossils of the Silurian rocks of the South of Scotlandand helped her husband in his ornithological pursuitsFellow Type: OF
ROBERT BRUCE M'GREGOR GRAY ?-02/03/1929Date of Election: 16/05/1910.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS GRAY Date of Election: 06/12/1880.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
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WILLIAM FORBES GRAY 14/04/1874- 12/05/1950Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/03/1918.Profession: Editor, Author.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM MICHAEL HERBERT GREAVES 10/09/1897-24/12/1955
Place of Birth: Barbados, West Indies.Date of Election: 06/03/1939.Profession: Mathematician, Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES EDWARD GREEN ?-06/01/1920Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 16/05/1910.Profession: Publisher.Notes: Born 1866, Founder and Proprietor of theScots Law TimesFellow Type: OF
GEORGE GREEN Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Physicist, Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
WALTER GEORGE GREENDate of Election: 05/03/1956.Profession: Mechanical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
WILLIAM GREENFIELD ?-28/06/1827Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion, Mathematician.Notes: Devlin-Thorp states that he was laterexcommunicated and had his university degreeswithdrawn. His family assumed the name RutherfurdFellow Type: OF
WILLIAM SMITH GREENFIELD 09/01/1846-12/08/1919
Place of Birth: Salisbury, Wiltshire.Date of Election: 03/05/1886.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES ROBERTSON CAMPBELL GREENLEES14/12/1878- 16/05/1951
Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Physician, Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS DUNCAN GREENLEES ?-22/01/1929Place of Birth: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1897.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1859Fellow Type: OF
GREENOCK, LORD. SEE CATHCART, CHARLESMURRAY.
ALAN WILLIAM GREENWOOD 29/06/1897-04/05/1981
Place of Birth: Melbourne, Australia.Date of Election: 14/03/1927.Profession: Zoologist, Geneticist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM OSBORNE GREENWOOD ?-08/01/1947Place of Birth: Halifax, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1922.Profession: Surgeon, Physician, Minister of Religion.Notes: Born 1873Fellow Type: OF
FRANCIS GREGOR ?-12/07/1815Place of Birth: Cornwall.Date of Election: 25/01/1802.Profession: Landowner, Politician.Notes: Born 1760Fellow Type: OF
JAMES WYLLIE GREGOR 14/01/1900- 30/09/1980Place of Birth: Innerwick Farm, Dunbar, East Lothian.Date of Election: 04/03/1957.Profession: Botanist, Genecologist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES GREGORY ?-02/04/1821Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physician, Classicist.Notes: Born January 1753. Died as a result of carriageaccidentFellow Type: OF
JAMES CRAWFORD GREGORY 05/12/1801-28/12/1832
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/02/1828.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN WALTER GREGORY 27/01/1864- 02/06/1932Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 20/01/1905.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM GREGORY 25/12/1803- 24/04/1858Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/02/1832.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Expert on DiatomaceaFellow Type: OF
DAVID CUNNINGHAM GREIG 16/02/1922-04/07/1999
Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 03/03/1975.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID MIDDLETON GREIG ?-04/05/1936Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Born c 1864Fellow Type: OF
EDWARD DAVID WILSON GREIG 20/03/1874-13/04/1950
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 19/03/1906.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES GREIG 24/04/1903- 12/12/1991Date of Election: 05/03/1956.Profession: Electrical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
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JOHN RUSSELL GREIG Place of Birth: Leith, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 02/03/1931.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Notes: Born September 1889Fellow Type: OF
SIR ROBERT BLYTH GREIG 23/03/1874- 29/11/1947Place of Birth: Balcurvie, Fife.Date of Election: 20/02/1905.Profession: Agriculturalist.Fellow Type: OF
RICHARD ARBUTHNOT REYNELL GRESSON ?-02/06/1986
Date of Election: 02/03/1942.Profession: Zoologist.Notes: Born 1899Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES FRANCIS GREVILLE 12/05/1749-23/04/1809
Place of Birth: Warwick.Date of Election: 24/01/1785.Profession: Politician.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT KAYE GREVILLE 13/12/1794- 04/06/1866Place of Birth: Bishop Auckland, Durham.Date of Election: 02/04/1821.Profession: Botanist, Artist.Fellow Type: OF
KENNETH EDMUND GREW Date of Election: 02/03/1942.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER MILLAR MEEK GRIERSON ?-13/04/1961Date of Election: 04/03/1935.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1902Fellow Type: OF
DAVID GRIEVE 09/02/1808- 25/06/1889Date of Election: 15/01/1872.Profession: Lawyer, Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
HENRY GRIEVE ?-10/02/1810Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Born 1736Fellow Type: OF
JOHN GRIEVE ?-19/04/1803Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Merchant, Local Politician.Notes: Collaborator in the Edinburgh Mound ProjectFellow Type: OF
JOHN GRIEVE Date of Election: 03/03/1884.Profession: Physician, Naturalist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN GRIEVE ?-21/12/1805Place of Birth: Peeblesshire.Date of Election: 26/01/1784.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1753Fellow Type: OF
SIR ROBERT GRIEVE 11/12/1910- 25/10/1995Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 03/03/1980.Profession: Civil Engineer, Regional Planner.Fellow Type: OF
HARRY DEVONALD GRIFFITH ?-11/04/1964Place of Birth: Clifton, Bristol.Date of Election: 01/03/1954.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR RICHARD JOHN GRIFFITH, bart. 20/09/1784-22/09/1878
Place of Birth: Hume Street, Dublin, Eire.Date of Election: 22/06/1807.Profession: Civil Engineer, Geologist.Fellow Type: HF
ARTHUR BOWER GRIFFITHS Date of Election: 07/12/1886.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
PERCY HALL GRIMSHAW ?-14/11/1939Place of Birth: Leeds, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 20/12/1909.Profession: Zoologist, Entomologist.Notes: Born 1869Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT GROAT ?-02/10/1824Date of Election: 19/01/1824.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
FABIUS GROSS ?-18/06/1950Place of Birth: Krosno, Austria.Date of Election: 07/03/1949.Profession: Zoologist.Notes: Born 1906Fellow Type: OF
PAUL HEINRICH RITTER VON GROTH 23/06/1843-02/12/1927
Place of Birth: Magdeburg, Germany.Date of Election: 09/01/1905.Profession: Geologist, Mineralogist.Fellow Type: HF
SIR WILLIAM ROBERT GROVE 11/07/1811-02/08/1896
Place of Birth: Swansea, Wales.Date of Election: 17/01/1881.Profession: Barrister, Judge, Physicist.Notes: Invented Grove voltaic cellFellow Type: HF
NICHOLAS GRUT Date of Election: 18/03/1844.Profession: Actuary.Fellow Type: OF
EDWARD GRAHAM GUEST ?-12/04/1962Place of Birth: Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1899.Profession: Schoolmaster, Company Director, Baker,Confectioner.Notes: Born 1869Fellow Type: OF
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FRANCOIS PIERRE GUILLAUME GUIZOT 04/10/1787-12/09/1874
Date of Election: 17/02/1845.Profession: Historian, Orator, Statesman.Fellow Type: HF
JOHN MASSON GULLAND 14/10/1898- 26/10/1947Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 14/03/1927.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
GILBERT HENRY GULLIVER ?-24/10/1952Date of Election: 18/02/1907.Profession: Engineer, Metallurgist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES GERALD GULLIVER 17/08/1930- 12/09/1996Place of Birth: Campbelltown, Argyll.Date of Election: 05/03/1990.Profession: Company Director, Entrepreneur.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES ANDREW GUNN 26/01/1882- ?Date of Election: 20/02/1911.Profession: Physician, Pharmacologist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN CURRIE GUNN 13/09/1916- 26/07/2002Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 02/03/1959.Profession: Mathematical Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT HALLIDAY GUNNING (FORMERLYGUNNION) 12/12/1818- 22/03/1900
Place of Birth: Wood House, Ruthwell,Dumfriesshire.Date of Election: 04/12/1882.Profession: Physician, Surgeon, Philanthropist.Notes: Nominated for election 3/5/1847, Benefactorto many institutionsFellow Type: OF
GUNNION, ROBERT HALLIDAY. SEE GUNNING,ROBERT HALLIDAY.
ALBERT CHARLES LEWIS GOTTHILF GUNTHER03/10/1830- 01/02/1914
Place of Birth: Esslingen, Wurtemberg, Germany.Date of Election: 06/05/1895.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: HF
HENRY BROUGHAM GUPPY 23/12/1854-23/04/1926
Place of Birth: Falmouth, Devon.Date of Election: 05/03/1888.Profession: Surgeon, Naturalist, Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID GRAINGER MARCUS WOOD- GUSH20/11/1922- 01/12/1992
Place of Birth: Transkei, South Africa.Date of Election: 02/03/1981.Profession: Animal Geneticist, Ethologist.Fellow Type: OF
GUSTAFSON, THORE GUSTAF. SEE HALLE, THOREGUSTAF.
CHARLES JOHN GUTHRIE, LORD GUTHRIE04/04/1849- 28/04/1920
Date of Election: 06/03/1916.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
DOUGLAS JAMES GUTHRIE 08/09/1885-08/06/1975
Place of Birth: Dysart, Fife.Date of Election: 03/03/1930.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
FREDERICK GUTHRIE 15/10/1833- 21/10/1886Place of Birth: Bayswater, London.Date of Election: 16/01/1860.Profession: Physicist, Chemist.Notes: A founder of the Physical SocietyFellow Type: OF
MATTHEW GUTHRIE ?-30/08/1807Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physician, Mineralogist.Notes: Born 1743. Councillor of State to the EmpressCatherine II and Alexander IFellow Type: OF
SEATON (SETON) GUTHRIE Date of Election: 16/04/1868.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Died c1873Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS GUTHRIE 12/07/1803- 24/02/1873Place of Birth: Brechin, Angus.Date of Election: 20/04/1868.Profession: Minister of Religion, Philanthropist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ALEXANDER GUTHRIE Date of Election: 06/03/1922.Profession: Chemist, Petroleum Technologist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM GILMOUR GUTHRIE 02/09/1905-15/09/1978
Place of Birth: Foulford Schoolhouse, Cowdenbeath,Fife.Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Mathematician, Physicist, Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM GUY 03/12/1859- 29/05/1950Place of Birth: Biddenden, Kent.Date of Election: 15/05/1911.Profession: Dental Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
ABRAHAM GUYOT ?-22/05/1794Date of Election: 26/01/1789.Profession: Banker.Fellow Type: OF
RICHARD LLOYD GWILT 25/07/1901- 21/08/1972Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/03/1941.Profession: Actuary.Fellow Type: OF
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ALBAN THOMAS JONES GWYNNE Date of Election: 04/03/1833.Profession: Landowner.Notes: RSE Records give "Allan T.J.Gwynne".Associated with Monachty, Cardiganshire, WalesFellow Type: OF
ALBERT SZENT- GYORGYI 16/09/1893- 22/10/1980Place of Birth: Budapest, Hungary.Date of Election: 07/07/1947.Profession: Biochemist.Notes: Nobel Laureate, Physiology & Medicine, 1937Fellow Type: HF
JACQUES SALOMON HADAMARD 08/12/1865-17/10/1963
Place of Birth: Versailles, France.Date of Election: 01/07/1946.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: HF
HADDINGTON, 9TH EARL OF. SEE HAMILTON,THOMAS.
HADDINGTON, 11TH EARL OF. SEE HAMILTON,GEORGE BAILLIE-.
HADDINGTON, 12TH EARL OF. SEE HAMILTON,GEORGE BAILLIE-.
SIR ALEXANDER HADDOW 18/01/1907- 21/01/1976Place of Birth: Leven, Fife.Date of Election: 06/03/1961.Profession: Physician, Pathologist.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER JOHN HADDOW 27/12/1912-26/12/1978
Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 06/03/1967.Profession: Physician, Zoologist, Entomologist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR THOMAS DOUGLAS HADDOW 09/02/1913-26/12/1986
Date of Election: 04/03/1968.Profession: Civil Servant.Fellow Type: OF
ERNST HEINRICH HAECKEL Place of Birth: Potsdam, Germany.Date of Election: 30/01/1888.Profession: Zoologist.Notes: Born 1834. Died 1919Fellow Type: HF
WILHELM KARL RITTER VON HAIDINGER05/02/1795- 19/03/1871
Place of Birth: Vienna, Austria.Date of Election: 19/01/1824.Profession: Geologist, Mineralogist, Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
DANIEL RUTHERFORD HALDANE ?-12/04/1887Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/02/1867.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1824Fellow Type: OF
DAVID HALDANE ?-31/01/1957Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/03/1934.Profession: Geologist.Notes: Born 1884Fellow Type: OF
JOHN HALDANE Date of Election: 15/12/1834.Profession: Amateur natural historian.Notes: Died 1856-7Fellow Type: OF
JOHN SCOTT HALDANE 03/05/1860- 15/03/1936Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 02/07/1934.Profession: Physiologist, Philosopher.Fellow Type: HF
ROBERT HALDANE 27/01/1772- 09/03/1854Place of Birth: Overtown, Lecropt, Stirling-shire.Date of Election: 24/01/1820.Profession: Minister of Religion, Mathematician.Notes: Proposers given as George Dunbar, RobertJameson, Patrick Neill, (Minutes NLS Acc 10,000/12)Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM SPENCE HALDANE Date of Election: 05/03/1945.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE ELLERY HALE 29/06/1868- 23/02/1938Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA.Date of Election: 03/11/1913.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: HF
BASIL HALL 31/12/1788- 11/09/1844Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/01/1812.Profession: Officer of The Royal Navy, Author,Astronomer, Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES HALL OF DUNGLASS, bart. 17/01/1761-23/06/1832
Place of Birth: Dunglass, East Lothian.Date of Election: 26/01/1784.Profession: Landowner,Geologist, Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES HALL ?-26/10/1854Date of Election: 05/12/1825.Profession: Advocate, Amateur Artist.Notes: Born c. 1800 Campbell's lists prior to 1989state that he Resigned 1826-30. Campbell states thathe was a Judge in IllinoisFellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN HALL OF DUNGLASS, bart. 16/09/1787-02/04/1860
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/06/1820.Profession: Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
MARSHALL HALL 18/02/1790- 11/08/1857Place of Birth: Basford, nr. Nottingham.Date of Election: 25/01/1819.Profession: Physiologist, Physician, Mathematician.Notes: Coined the term " Reflex Action"Fellow Type: OF
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WILLIAM HALL OF WHITEHALL ?-07/01/1800Place of Birth: Berwickshire.Date of Election: 23/01/1792.Profession: Landowner, Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM HALL OF DUNGLASS Date of Election: 24/01/1820.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ROBERT HALL ?-14/05/1978Date of Election: 06/03/1939.Profession: Banker.Fellow Type: OF
HENRY HALLAM 09/07/1777- 21/01/1859Place of Birth: Windsor,Berkshire.Date of Election: 17/03/1845.Profession: Barrister, Historian.Fellow Type: HF
FREDERICK HALLARD 11/05/1821- 12/01/1882Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 21/01/1867.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
THORE GUSTAF HALLE (FORMERLY GUSTAFSON) ?-12/05/1964
Place of Birth: Mullsjo, Sweden.Date of Election: 05/07/1943.Profession: Palaeobotanist, Geologist.Fellow Type: HF
JAMES HERBERT BROCKENCOTE HALLEN ?-20/08/1901
Date of Election: 18/03/1867.Profession: Soldier, Veterinary Surgeon.Notes: Born 1829. Who Was Who and Devlin-Thorpgives date of death as 1/8/1901Fellow Type: OF
SIR ANDREW HALLIDAY ?-06/09/1839Place of Birth: Copeland, Dryfesdale, Dumfriesshire.Date of Election: 03/03/1823.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1781, some sources say 1783. PreviouslyProposed by Archibald Alison, William Creech,Alexander Monro secundus, Alexander Monro tertius,(Minute 07/12/1812 NLS Acc10,000/4 & [no date] NLSAcc 10,000/12)Fellow Type: OF
JACOB KARL ERNST HALM 30/11/1866- 17/07/1944Place of Birth: Eingen, Germany.Date of Election: 21/11/1904.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER HAMILTON ?-23/05/1802Place of Birth: Fordoun, Kincardineshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1739. Among the first to recognise theinfectious nature of puerperal feverFellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER HAMILTON ?-01/01/1884Date of Election: 06/05/1833.Profession: Writer to The Signet.Notes: Born 1797Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER HAMILTON Date of Election: 03/02/1823.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1762, died 1837-40Fellow Type: OF
ALLAN M'LANE HAMILTON 06/10/1848-23/11/1919
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, USA.Date of Election: 06/02/1899.Profession: Alienist, Psychiatrist.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID JAMES HAMILTON 06/03/1849- 19/02/1909Place of Birth: Falkirk,Stirlingshire.Date of Election: 04/04/1881.Profession: Surgeon, Pathologist.Fellow Type: OF
HAMILTON, DUNBAR. SEE DOUGLAS, DUNBARHAMILTON.
FRANCIS (HAMILTON) HAMILTON, FORMERLYBUCHANAN 15/02/1762- 15/06/1829
Place of Birth: Branziet,Callander, Perthshire.Date of Election: 27/01/1817.Profession: Physician, Botanist, Author.Notes: Elected as Francis BuchananFellow Type: OF
GAVIN HAMILTON Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 28/01/1799.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Born 1755, died 1829Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE BAILLIE- HAMILTON, FROM 1858 BAILLIE-HAMILTON-ARDEN, 11TH EARL OF HADDINGTON,26/07/1827- 11/06/1917
Date of Election: 01/03/1886.Profession: Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE BAILLIE- HAMILTON, 12TH EARL OFHADDINGTON 18/09/1894- 17/04/1986
Date of Election: 02/03/1953.Profession: Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
HENRY PARR HAMILTON 03/04/1794- 07/02/1880Date of Election: 07/01/1822.Profession: Minister of Religion, Mathematician.Notes: Campbell's list prior to 1989 says that heResigned 1836-40Fellow Type: OF
JAMES HAMILTON ?-27/10/1835Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1749Fellow Type: OF
JAMES HAMILTON 27/11/1814- 24/11/1867Place of Birth: Paisley, Renfrewshire.Date of Election: 01/02/1841.Profession: Minister of Religion, Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
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JAMES HAMILTON ?-21/11/1839Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 19/01/1824.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1767Fellow Type: OF
JOHN ALEXANDER KING HAMILTON 11/01/1900-13/07/1982
Place of Birth: Ealing, London.Date of Election: 07/03/1966.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
RICHARD ALEXANDER HAMILTON 02/11/1912-17/03/1991
Place of Birth: Dublin.Date of Election: 04/03/1957.Profession: Meteorologist, Explorer.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT HAMILTON ?-29/05/1830Place of Birth: Coleraine, Co Londonderry, Ireland.Date of Election: 02/04/1821.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1748Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT HAMILTON 11/06/1743- 14/07/1829Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Mathematician, Political Economist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT HAMILTON 19/04/1763- 13/12/1831Date of Election: 26/01/1795.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT HAMILTON 06/12/1721- 09/11/1793Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 23/06/1788.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT HAMILTON 19/05/1707- 03/04/1787Place of Birth: Manse of Cramond, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT MONTGOMERIE HAMILTON, BARONBELHAVEN AND STENTON
Date of Election: 04/04/1825.Profession: Landowner.Notes: Born 1793, died 1868Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS HAMILTON ?-07/12/1842Date of Election: 07/04/1828.Profession: Philosopher, Author.Notes: Born 1789Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS HAMILTON, 9TH EARL OF HADDINGTON21/06/1780- 01/12/1858
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 16/04/1849.Profession: Politician, Statesman, Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM HAMILTON 31/07/1758- 13/03/1790Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM HAMILTON 16/12/1755- 02/03/1797Place of Birth: Londonderry, Ireland.Date of Election: 28/01/1788.Profession: Minister of Religion, Geologist,Meteorologist, Antiquary.Notes: Murdered by mobFellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM HAMILTON 13/12/1730- 06/04/1803Place of Birth: Linlithgowshire.Date of Election: 24/01/1785.Profession: Diplomat, Archaeologist, Vulcanologist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM JAMES HAMILTON 21/07/1903-03/05/1975
Place of Birth: Co. Antrim, Ireland.Date of Election: 02/03/1936.Profession: Physician, Anatomist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM ROWAN HAMILTON 04/08/1805-02/09/1865
Place of Birth: Dublin.Date of Election: 20/04/1835.Profession: Astronomer, Mathematician.Notes: Inventor of QuaterionsFellow Type: HF
SIR WILLIAM (STIRLING) HAMILTON OF PRESTON,bart. 08/03/1788- 06/05/1856
Place of Birth: In the College of Glasgow.Date of Election: 26/01/1818.Profession: Metaphysician, Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
JOSEPH VON HAMMER (AFTER 1835 HAMMER-PURGSTALL) 09/06/1774- 23/11/1856
Place of Birth: Graz, Austria.Date of Election: 25/01/1819.Profession: Orientalist.Notes: ms Proposal 20/12/1818 NLS Acc10,000/42seconded also by John Clerk (Lord Eldin)Fellow Type: HF
PETER DAVID HANDYSIDE 26/10/1808- 21/02/1881Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 20/02/1837.Profession: Anatomist, Surgeon.Notes: Founded Livingston Memorial Dispensary andTraining InstitutionFellow Type: OF
ROBERT HANDYSIDE, LORD HANDYSIDE26/03/1798- 17/04/1858
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 19/04/1847.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM HANDYSIDE OF KIRKLANDS Date of Election: 04/03/1861.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
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JULIUS FERDINAND VON HANN 23/03/1839-01/10/1921
Place of Birth: Muhlkreis nr. Linz, Austria.Date of Election: 19/02/1883.Profession: Meteorologist, Climatologist.Notes: Editor 1865-1920 Meteorologische ZeitschiftFellow Type: HF
JOHN HANNAH 16/07/1818- 01/06/1888Place of Birth: Lincoln.Date of Election: 20/03/1848.Profession: Minister of Religion, Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES HANNAY 17/02/1827- 08/01/1873Place of Birth: Dumfries.Date of Election: 05/01/1863.Profession: Author, Journalist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES BALLANTYNE HANNAY 01/01/1855-17/03/1931
Date of Election: 07/02/1876.Profession: Scientist, Inventor.Notes: Precision Instrument MakerFellow Type: OF
ROBERT KERR HANNAY 31/12/1867- 19/03/1940Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 06/03/1922.Profession: Historian.Fellow Type: OF
BJORN HELLAND- HANSEN 16/10/1877- 07/09/1957Place of Birth: Oslo, Norway.Date of Election: 02/07/1934.Profession: Physicist, Oceanographer.Fellow Type: HF
CHRISTOPHER HANSTEEN 26/09/1784- 11/04/1873Place of Birth: Christiania (Oslo), Norway.Date of Election: 17/02/1845.Profession: Astronomer, Physicist.Fellow Type: HF
PATRICK SINCLAIR HARDIE ?-07/03/1943Date of Election: 04/03/1918.Profession: Physicist, Arabic Scholar.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM GERALD HARDING ?-09/11/1966Place of Birth: Middlesex.Date of Election: 05/03/1928.Profession: Philologist, Entomologist, Antiquarian.Notes: born 1895Fellow Type: OF
SIR ALISTER CLAVERING HARDY 10/02/1896-22/05/1985
Place of Birth: Nottingham.Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Zoologist, Oceanographer.Fellow Type: OF
GODFREY HAROLD HARDY 07/02/1877-01/12/1947
Place of Birth: Cranleigh, Surrey.Date of Election: 01/07/1946.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: HF
THOMAS HARDY (HARDIE) OF CHARLESFIELD22/04/1748- 21/11/1798
Place of Birth: Navitie, Fife.Date of Election: 26/01/1795.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM BATE HARDY 06/04/1864- 23/01/1934Place of Birth: Erdington, Warwickshire.Date of Election: 07/07/1930.Profession: Biologist, Histologist.Fellow Type: HF
ARTHUR WILLIAM HARE Date of Election: 01/02/1886.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES HARE OF CALDERHALL Date of Election: 24/01/1785.Profession: Physician.Notes: Died 1826-30Fellow Type: OF
JAMES MACADAM HARE ?-12/02/1831Place of Birth: Scotland.Date of Election: 25/01/1813.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1777Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW FULLER HARGREAVES Date of Election: 05/05/1902.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Died 1908-9Fellow Type: OF
SIR CHARLES ROBERT HARINGTON 01/08/1897-04/02/1972
Place of Birth: Llanerfyl, North Wales.Date of Election: 02/07/1951.Profession: Biochemist.Fellow Type: HF
ROBERT HARKNESS 28/07/1816- 04/10/1878Place of Birth: Ormskirk, Lancashire.Date of Election: 17/04/1854.Profession: Geologist, Mineralogist.Fellow Type: OF
SYDNEY CROSS HARLAND 19/06/1891- 08/11/1982Place of Birth: Snainton, Scarborough, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 05/03/1951.Profession: Agricultural Botanist.Notes: Director 1926-35, Cotton Research Station,Trinidad, WI; Director 1940-9,Inst of Genetics,National Agri Soc of Peru; Reader 1949-50, Genetics,Professor 1950-58, Botany, Manchester UniversityFellow Type: OF
THOMAS HARLAND 03/11/1794- 12/04/1882Place of Birth: Rosedale, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 03/02/1823.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ARTHUR HARLAND 07/03/1926-09/01/1985
Date of Election: 03/03/1980.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
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GAYLORD P. HARNWELL ?-17/04/1982Date of Election: 03/03/1975.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Born c.1904Fellow Type: HF
ALFRED ALEXANDER HARPER 19/06/1907-18/11/1996
Date of Election: 02/03/1959.Profession: Physician, Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
WALTER FEARN HARPER ?-19/12/1987Date of Election: 06/03/1939.Profession: Anatomist.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID HARRIS ?-17/06/1912Place of Birth: Dunster, Somerset.Date of Election: 01/06/1896.Profession: Statistician, Philanthropist.Notes: Born June 1842Fellow Type: OF
DAVID FRASER HARRIS (LATER FRASER-HARRIS) ?-03/01/1937
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/06/1896.Profession: Physician, Physiologist.Notes: Born 1857, Photograph NLS Acc10000/380Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT GRAHAM HARRIS ?-08/09/1964Date of Election: 05/03/1923.Profession: Aeronautical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
EDWARD PHILIP HARRISON ?-06/05/1948Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 17/11/1913.Profession: Physicist, Meteorologist.Notes: Born 1877. Specialised in torpedoes andmagnetic minesFellow Type: OF
GEORGE HESLOP- HARRISON ?-03/06/1964Date of Election: 03/03/1947.Profession: Entomologist.Notes: Born c 1911Fellow Type: OF
JOHN HARRISON 17/08/1847- 10/07/1922Date of Election: 05/03/1917.Profession: Master Tailor.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN HESLOP- HARRISON 10/02/1920- 07/05/1998Place of Birth: Middlesbrough, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 02/03/1953.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN VERNON HARRISON 16/03/1892- 30/07/1972Date of Election: 05/03/1934.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN WILLIAM HESLOP HARRISON 22/01/1881-23/01/1967
Date of Election: 07/03/1921.Profession: Schoolmaster, Botanist, Geneticist,Entomologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN GORDON HARROWER 04/04/1890-09/04/1936
Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 08/03/1926.Profession: Physician, Anatomist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM MCCONNACHIE HARROWES ?-04/08/1977Date of Election: 04/03/1940.Profession: Physician, Psychologist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM TREVELYAN HARRY ?-20/06/1964Place of Birth: Yorkshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1961.Profession: Geologist.Notes: Born c1911Fellow Type: OF
DAVID BERRY HART ?-10/06/1920Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/05/1888.Profession: Physician, Gynaecologist.Notes: Born October 1851Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS HART ?-04/12/1946Date of Election: 04/03/1940.Profession: Chartered Accountant.Fellow Type: OF
SIR CHARLES AUGUSTUS HARTLEY ?-20/02/1915Date of Election: 04/01/1869.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Born 1825Fellow Type: OF
SIR WALTER NOEL HARTLEY 03/02/1847-11/09/1913
Place of Birth: Lichfield, Staffordshire.Date of Election: 15/01/1877.Profession: Chemist, Spectroscopist.Notes: Proc Roy Soc gives year of birth as 1846.Photograph NLS Acc 10000/380Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE HARVEY ?-29/10/1834Date of Election: 19/01/1824.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
SIR GEORGE FREDERICK HARVEY ?-22/01/1876Place of Birth: 59 Main Street, St Ninians, Stirling.Date of Election: 07/01/1867.Profession: Artist.Notes: Born February 1806Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS HARVEY Date of Election: 02/05/1870.Profession: Schoolmaster.Notes: Born 1823 Died 1901Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM FREDERICK HARVEY ?-11/09/1948Date of Election: 08/03/1926.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1873Fellow Type: OF
FORMER RSE FELLOWS 1783- 2002
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WILLIAM ALBERT HARWOOD Date of Election: 02/03/1942.Profession: Meteorologist.Notes: Does not appear on RSE lists after 1975Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES HATCHETT 02/01/1765- 10/03/1847Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 26/06/1797.Profession: Chemist, Mineralogist.Notes: First to isolate a Niobium CompoundFellow Type: OF
JOHANN FRIEDERICH LUDWIG HAUSMANN22/02/1782- 26/12/1859
Place of Birth: Hanover, Germany.Date of Election: 01/05/1826.Profession: Geologist, Mineralogist.Fellow Type: HF
RENE JUST HAUY 28/02/1743- 03/06/1822Place of Birth: St. Just, Oise, France.Date of Election: 24/01/1814.Profession: Mineralogist, Crystallographer.Fellow Type: HF
ERIC HENRY EDWARDES HAVELOCK 09/07/1891-24/12/1974
Date of Election: 05/03/1945.Profession: Civil Servant.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN HAWKSHAW ?-02/06/1891Place of Birth: Leeds, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1875.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Born 1811. Engineer to construction of SevernTunnelFellow Type: OF
JOHN HAWTHORN 30/03/1921- 21/07/1993Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 04/03/1963.Profession: Chemist, Food Scientist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR ANDREW LEITH HAY OF RANNES 17/02/1785-13/10/1862
Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 07/02/1825.Profession: Soldier, Writer on Architecture.Fellow Type: OF
ARTHUR HAY, 9TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDALE09/11/1824- 28/12/1878
Place of Birth: Yester, East Lothian.Date of Election: 04/01/1869.Profession: Soldier, Ornithologist.Notes: Elected as Lord WaldenFellow Type: OF
DAVID RAMSAY HAY ?-10/09/1866Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 02/01/1849.Profession: Artist, Interior Decorator, Writer on Arts.Notes: Born March 1798Fellow Type: OF
DENYS HAY 29/08/1915- 14/06/1994Place of Birth: Newcastle-upon-Tyne.Date of Election: 07/03/1977.Profession: Historian.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE HAY, 8TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDALE01/02/1787- 10/10/1876
Place of Birth: Yester House, East Lothian.Date of Election: 17/12/1849.Profession: Soldier,Landowner, Agriculturalist,Meteorologist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE WILLIAM HAY OF WHITERIG Date of Election: 03/01/1859.Profession: Agriculturalist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES HAY Date of Election: 03/12/1855.Profession: Merchant.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN HAY OF SMITHFIELD & HAYSTOUN, bart.15/01/1755- 23/05/1830
Place of Birth: Peeblesshire.Date of Election: 25/01/1819.Profession: Banker, Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN HAY OF SMITHFIELD & HAYSTOUN, bart.03/08/1788- 01/11/1838
Place of Birth: Peeblesshire.Date of Election: 01/06/1820.Profession: Advocate, Landowner, Politician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MORRISON HAY 28/09/1892- 10/10/1960Place of Birth: Forfar, Angus.Date of Election: 01/03/1948.Profession: Mechanical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT HAY ?-02/10/1824Date of Election: 01/06/1820.Profession: Royal Navy.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT WALKER HAY 17/09/1934- 08/01/1991Date of Election: 06/03/1978.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN BERRY HAYCRAFT ?-30/12/1922Date of Election: 01/03/1880.Profession: Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM HAYES 18/01/1913- 07/01/1994Place of Birth: Rathfarnham, Co Dublin, Eire.Date of Election: 04/02/1968.Profession: Physician, Bacteriologist,Geneticist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN HAYGARTH ?-10/06/1827Place of Birth: Garsdale, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 22/01/1787.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1740Fellow Type: OF
PETER JOSEPH HEALD 26/07/1925- 03/10/1996Place of Birth: Alderley Edge, Cheshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1968.Profession: Biochemist.Fellow Type: OF
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HENRY JOSEPH HEANEY 02/01/1935- 14/09/1999Date of Election: 02/03/1992.Profession: Librarian.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS HEATH ?-08/12/1926Date of Election: 01/02/1892.Profession: Astronomer.Notes: Born 1850Fellow Type: OF
W. E. HEATHFIELD Date of Election: 07/02/1870.Profession: Pharmaceutical Chemist?.Notes: Died 1890-1Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES HECTOR 16/03/1834- 05/11/1907Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/02/1862.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
MATTHEW FORSTER HEDDLE 28/04/1828-19/11/1897
Place of Birth: Mellsetter, Hoy, Orkney.Date of Election: 01/05/1876.Profession: Physician, Chemist, Mineralogist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES FERGUSON HEGGIE ?-29/11/1990Date of Election: 01/03/1948.Profession: Physician, Pathologist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR PATRICK HEHIR 27/05/1859- 01/05/1937Date of Election: 06/02/1893.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
ROGER JEAN HEIM Date of Election: 01/07/1957.Profession: Zoologist.Notes: Died ?1981Fellow Type: HF
JOHN BRIAN HELLIWELL 02/01/1924- 14/07/1992Place of Birth: York.Date of Election: 04/03/1963.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS ARTHUR HELME ?-05/09/1921Date of Election: 07/07/1890.Profession: Physician, Obstetrician.Fellow Type: OF
HERMANN LUDWIG FERDINAND VON HELMHOLTZ31/08/1821- 08/09/1894
Place of Birth: Potsdam, Germany.Date of Election: 05/12/1864.Profession: Physiologist, Physicist.Fellow Type: HF
SIR DAVID KENNEDY HENDERSON Date of Election: 02/03/1936.Profession: Physician, Psychiatrist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE OTTO THOMSON DAWSON HENDERSON ?-27/04/1989
Date of Election: 01/03/1948.Profession: Zoologist, Marine Biologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN HENDERSON ?-09/06/1933Date of Election: 04/12/1899.Profession: Electrical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN HENDERSON Date of Election: 05/05/1884.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Died 1889Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN HENDERSON OF FORDELL, bart.08/01/1752- 12/12/1817
Place of Birth: Fife.Date of Election: 26/01/1784.Profession: Advocate, Landowner, Politician,Antiquary.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN HENDERSON 23/01/1883- 10/05/1965Date of Election: 02/03/1931.Profession: Insurance.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN ROBERTSON HENDERSON 21/05/1863-26/10/1925
Place of Birth: Melrose, Roxburghshire.Date of Election: 05/03/1923.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS HENDERSON ?-09/03/1941Place of Birth: Morayshire.Date of Election: 02/03/1936.Profession: Educationalist.Notes: Who Was Who 4.gives date of death as23/3/1941Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS HENDERSON 28/12/1798- 23/11/1844Place of Birth: Dundee, Angus.Date of Election: 17/02/1834.Profession: Lawyer, Astronomer, Mathematician.Notes: First to determine the parallax of a fixed starFellow Type: OF
THOMAS HENDERSON ?-23/03/1945Place of Birth: Penrith, Cumberland.Date of Election: 04/03/1929.Profession: Actuary.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM DAWSON HENDERSON ?-23/09/1958Place of Birth: Banffshire.Date of Election: 17/02/1908.Profession: Zoologist.Notes: Born March 1876Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM MACGREGOR HENDERSON17/07/1913- 29/11/2000
Date of Election: 07/03/1977.Profession: Civil Servant,Veterinary Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN HENNEN 21/04/1779- 03/11/1828Place of Birth: Castlebar, Co. Mayo, Eire.Date of Election: 25/01/1819.Profession: Army Surgeon, Physician.Fellow Type: OF
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ISAAC ANDERSON HENRY Date of Election: 04/01/1869.Profession: Horticulturalist.Notes: Died 1883-4Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT HENRY 18/02/1718- 24/11/1790Place of Birth: St Ninians, Stirlingshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion, Historian.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID HEPBURN ?-09/03/1931Place of Birth: Milnathort, Kinross-shire.Date of Election: 06/01/1890.Profession: Physician, Anatomist.Notes: Born 1859Fellow Type: OF
SIR GEORGE BUCHAN- HEPBURN OF SMEATONHEPBURN (UNTIL 1764 BUCHAN), bart. ?-26/06/1819
Place of Birth: Nr Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate, Agriculturalist.Notes: Born March 1739Fellow Type: OF
WILLAM ALLAN FORSYTH HEPBURN 30/03/1891-07/08/1950
Place of Birth: Bridge of Dee, Castle Douglas,Kirkcudbrightshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Schoolmaster, Eductionalist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM BIRD HERAPATH 28/02/1820- 12/10/1868Place of Birth: Bristol.Date of Election: 17/04/1854.Profession: Surgeon, Toxicologist, Chemist.Notes: A Boyle states he was Surgeon in QueenElizabeth Hospital, BristolFellow Type: OF
ANDREW JOHN HERBERTSON ?-31/07/1914Date of Election: 06/01/1896.Profession: Geographer.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM ABBOTT HERDMAN 08/09/1858-21/07/1924
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/02/1881.Profession: Zoologist, Oceanographer.Notes: Naturalist on the Challenger OceanicExpeditionFellow Type: OF
HERMAND, LORD. SEE FERGUSON, GEORGE.
CHARLES HERMITE 24/12/1822- 14/01/1901Place of Birth: Dieuze, Lorraine, France.Date of Election: 16/06/1884.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: HF
ALEXANDER MACMILLAN HERON Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
PERCY THEODORE HERRING ?-24/10/1967Place of Birth: Yorkshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1916.Profession: Physician, Physiologist.Notes: Born 1872Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN FREDERICK WILLIAM HERSCHEL, bart.07/03/1792- 11/05/1871
Place of Birth: Slough, nr London.Date of Election: 24/01/1820.Profession: Astronomer, Mathematician, Physicist.Notes: Elected to Honorary Fellowship 20/2/1832Fellow Type: HF
EWALD FRIEDRICH VON HERZBERG 02/09/1725-22/05/1795
Date of Election: 25/01/1790.Profession: Statesman.Fellow Type: HF
ANDREW FERGUS HEWAT ?-03/08/1957Date of Election: 02/03/1936.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born c1884Fellow Type: OF
ARCHIBALD HEWAT Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/02/1908.Profession: Actuary.Notes: Born 1838, died April 1915Fellow Type: OF
COLIN LESLIE HEWETT 19/08/1909- 22/12/1976Date of Election: 05/03/1962.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES ARTHUR HEWITT ?-10/03/1953Place of Birth: Alloa, Clackmannanshire.Date of Election: 03/03/1947.Profession: Physiologist.Notes: Born 1889Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM MORSE GRAILLY HEWITT 03/08/1828-27/08/1893
Date of Election: 06/05/1889.Profession: Physician, Obstetrician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN KENNETH HEYES 03/11/1928- 13/02/1998Date of Election: 02/03/1964.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE HIBBERD 17/05/1901- 08/11/1989Place of Birth: Muirkirk, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1954.Profession: Mining Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
SAMUEL HIBBERT, LATER HIBBERT-WARE21/04/1782- 30/12/1848
Place of Birth: St Ann's Square, Manchester.Date of Election: 24/01/1820.Profession: Antiquary, Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
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CHARLES HAYES HIGGINS ?-14/01/1898Place of Birth: Off the Island of Java.Date of Election: 30/01/1871.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Notes: Born 1811 aboard the flagship of Admiral SirJohn HayesFellow Type: OF
JOEL H. HILDEBRAND 16/11/1881- 30/04/1983Place of Birth: Camden, New Jersey, USA.Date of Election: 01/07/1946.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: HF
ALFRED HILL Date of Election: 05/02/1894.Profession: Surgeon, Chemist.Notes: Died 1921-2Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE HILL 22/05/1750- 19/12/1819Place of Birth: St Andrews, Fife.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE WILLIAM HILL 03/03/1838- 16/04/1914Place of Birth: New York City, USA.Date of Election: 04/11/1907.Profession: Mathematician, Astronomer.Fellow Type: HF
SIR IAN GEORGE WILSON HILL 07/09/1904-05/05/1982
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/03/1948.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN HILL 27/04/1747- 07/12/1805Place of Birth: St Andrews, Fife.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Classicist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM CHARLES OSMAN HILL 13/07/1901-25/01/1975
Date of Election: 01/03/1948.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN HILLS 19/08/1834- 18/06/1902Place of Birth: Neechindipore, Bengal, India.Date of Election: 21/03/1859.Profession: Engineer, Soldier.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN RUSSELL HIND 12/05/1823- 23/12/1895Date of Election: 06/05/1895.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: HF
EDWARD HINDLE 21/03/1886- 22/01/1973Place of Birth: Sheffield, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1922.Profession: Zoologist, Parasitologist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR CYRIL NORMAN HINSHELWOOD 19/06/1897-09/10/1967
Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 03/07/1961.Profession: Physicist, Chemist, Biochemist.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate, Chemistry, 1956Fellow Type: HF
LIONEL WORDSWORTH HINXMAN 21/03/1855-29/04/1936
Place of Birth: Dunmore, Stirlingshire.Date of Election: 06/01/1902.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR EDMUND LANGLEY HIRST 21/07/1898-29/10/1975
Place of Birth: Preston, Lancashire.Date of Election: 01/03/1948.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
WILHELM HIS ?-01/05/1904Place of Birth: Basel, Swizerland.Date of Election: 04/06/1900.Profession: Anatomist.Notes: Born 1831Fellow Type: HF
JOHN HISLOP Date of Election: 06/01/1879.Profession: Administrator.Notes: Born 1821, died 1904Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM BELL HISLOP 28/05/1882- 31/12/1970Place of Birth: Leith, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Photo-engraver, block-maker.Fellow Type: OF
JOHAN HJORT 18/02/1869- 07/10/1948Place of Birth: Christiania (Oslo), Norway.Date of Election: 04/07/1921.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: HF
DERRICK ERNEST HOARE 31/03/1926- ?Date of Election: 01/03/1971.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Died 1998Fellow Type: OF
SIR FREDERICK THOMAS GEORGE HOBDAY04/11/1869- 24/06/1939
Place of Birth: Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire.Date of Election: 07/12/1903.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
ALFRED DENNIS HOBSON 25/07/1901- 12/07/1974Date of Election: 05/03/1928.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM VALLANCE DOUGLAS HODGE17/06/1903- 07/07/1975
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/03/1928.Profession: Mathematician, Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
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SIR ALAN LLOYD HODGKIN 05/02/1914- 20/12/1998Date of Election: 01/07/1974.Profession: Biophysicist.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate, Physiology & Medicine1963Fellow Type: HF
DOROTHY MARY CROWFOOT HODGKIN, NEECROWFOOT 12/05/1910- 29/07/1994
Place of Birth: Cairo, Egypt.Date of Election: 06/07/1970.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate, Chemistry, 1963Fellow Type: HF
WILLIAM RICHARD HODGKINSON ?-08/04/1935Place of Birth: Sheffield, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 02/02/1885.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Born 1851Fellow Type: OF
JAMES S HODSON Date of Election: 19/02/1855.Profession: Schoolmaster.Notes: Born 1816, died 1890Fellow Type: OF
JAMES MAITLAND HOG OF NEWLISTON AND KELLIE07/08/1799- 01/08/1858
Date of Election: 21/02/1853.Profession: Advocate, Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE HOGARTH Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
LANCELOT THOMAS HOGBEN 09/12/1895-22/08/1975
Place of Birth: Southsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire.Date of Election: 05/03/1923.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
HARRY HOGGAN ?-17/08/1982Date of Election: 05/03/1951.Profession: Educational Broadcaster.Notes: Born c1920Fellow Type: OF
HENRY SMITH HOLDEN 30/11/1887- 16/05/1963Place of Birth: Castleton, Lancashire.Date of Election: 14/03/1927.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR THOMAS HENRY HOLLAND 22/11/1868-15/05/1947
Place of Birth: Helston, Cornwall.Date of Election: 03/03/1930.Profession: Geologist, Educational Administrator.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM JACOB HOLLAND 16/08/1848- 13/12/1932Place of Birth: Jamaica, West Indies.Date of Election: 15/05/1911.Profession: Minister of Religion, Entomologist,Naturalist.Fellow Type: OF
ARNOLD FREDERIK HOLLEMAN Date of Election: 02/07/1923.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: HF
ARTHUR HOLMES 14/01/1890- 20/09/1965Place of Birth: Hebburn, Nr Newcastle-upon-Tyne,Northumberland.Date of Election: 06/03/1944.Profession: Physicist, Physical Geologist.Notes: Vetlesen Prize Winner 1964Fellow Type: OF
HOLMES, DORIS LIVESAY. SEE REYNOLDS, DORISLIVESAY.
WILLIAM HENRY HOLMS ?-13/03/2002Date of Election: 01/03/1971.Profession: Biochemist.Fellow Type: OF
OLAF HOLTEDAHL 24/06/1885- 26/08/1975Place of Birth: Oslo, Norway.Date of Election: 01/07/1957.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: HF
ALEXANDER FREDERICK DOUGLAS- HOME, BARONHOME OF THE HIRSEL 02/07/1903- 09/10/1995
Date of Election: 02/03/1953.Profession: Landowner, Statesman.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID MILNE HOME OF MILNE GRADEN, UNTIL1832 MILNE 22/01/1805- 19/09/1890
Date of Election: 07/04/1828.Profession: Advocate, Geologist,Agriculturalist.Notes: Founder of Scottish Meteorological SocietyFellow Type: OF
FRANCIS HOME 17/11/1719- 15/02/1813Place of Birth: Eccles, Berwickshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physician.Notes: Introduced immunisation against measles1758Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE HOME OF WEDDERBURN & PAXTON ?-10/02/1820
Place of Birth: Berwickshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Writer to The Signet.Notes: Born c.1738Fellow Type: OF
JAMES HOME ?-05/12/1844Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 22/01/1787.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1760Fellow Type: OF
JOHN HOME 22/09/1722- 05/09/1808Place of Birth: Ancrum, Roxburghshire, (Rogers).Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion, Dramatist.Notes: Author of "Douglas"Fellow Type: OF
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THOMAS H. COCKBURN HOOD Date of Election: 03/03/1879.Profession: Geologist.Notes: Died 1888-9Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOSEPH DALTON HOOKER 30/06/1817-10/12/1911
Place of Birth: Halesworth, Suffolk.Date of Election: 19/02/1883.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: HF
SIR WILLIAM JACKSON HOOKER 06/07/1785-12/08/1865
Place of Birth: Norwich.Date of Election: 17/03/1845.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: HF
CHARLES HOPE, LORD GRANTON 29/06/1763-30/10/1851
Date of Election: 23/06/1788.Profession: Advocate, Politician.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES HOPE, FROM 1792 HOPE JOHNSTONE, EARLOF HOPETOUN 23/08/1741- 29/05/1816
Place of Birth: West Lothian.Date of Election: 23/01/1786.Profession: Landowner,Soldier.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN HOPE, LORD HOPE 26/05/1794- 15/06/1858Date of Election: 26/01/1818.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN HOPE 10/05/1725- 10/11/1786Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Botanist, Physician.Notes: The genus Hopea is named after himFellow Type: OF
JOHN HOPE, EARL OF HOPETOUN 17/08/1766-27/08/1823
Place of Birth: Hopetoun House, Abercorn,Linlithgowshire.Date of Election: 05/03/1821.Profession: Landowner, Soldier, Politician.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS CHARLES HOPE 21/07/1766- 13/06/1844Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 28/01/1788.Profession: Chemist, Physician.Notes: Discovered the element StrontiumFellow Type: OF
VICTOR ALEXANDER JOHN HOPE, MARQUESS OFLINLITHGOW 24/09/1887- 05/01/1952
Place of Birth: Hopetoun House, West Lothian.Date of Election: 15/07/1912.Profession: Statesman, Agriculturalist.Fellow Type: OF
HOPETOUN, EARL OF. SEE HOPE, JOHN.
SIR FREDERICK GOWLAND HOPKINS 20/06/1861-16/05/1947
Place of Birth: Eastbourne, Sussex.Date of Election: 04/07/1927.Profession: Chemist, Biochemist.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate,Physiology & Medicine1929Fellow Type: HF
SUNDER LAL HORA ?-08/12/1955Place of Birth: Hafiazabad, Punjab, India.Date of Election: 04/03/1929.Profession: Zoologist.Notes: Born 1896Fellow Type: OF
DAVID BOWES HORN ?-29/04/2001Date of Election: 06/03/1978.Profession: Clinical Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER ROBERT HORNE ?-17/05/1953Place of Birth: Leven, Fife.Date of Election: 01/03/1920.Profession: Mechanical Engineer.Notes: Born 1881Fellow Type: OF
JOHN HORNE 01/01/1848- 30/05/1928Place of Birth: Campsie, Stirlingshire.Date of Election: 07/03/1881.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN FLETCHER HORNE ?-17/01/1941Date of Election: 01/06/1896.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
FRANCIS HORNER 12/08/1778- 08/02/1817Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 22/06/1807.Profession: Advocate, Barrister, Political Economist,Politician.Notes: Proposed by John Playfair, Lord WebbSeymour, James Russell (Minute 4/11/1805 NLSAcc10,000/4). Appears in RSE Roll Book in 1806Fellow Type: OF
LEONARD HORNER 17/01/1785- 05/03/1864Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 22/01/1816.Profession: Merchant, Geologist and EducationalReformer.Notes: Founder of the School of Arts of Edinburgh,now Heriot- Watt University. One of the Founders ofthe Edinburgh AcademyFellow Type: OF
ELLICE MARTIN HORSBURGH ?-28/12/1935Place of Birth: Kelso, Roxburghshire.Date of Election: 07/03/1904.Profession: Mathematician, Engineer.Notes: Born 1870Fellow Type: OF
DAVID HOSACK 31/08/1769- 22/12/1835Place of Birth: New York, USA.Date of Election: 27/01/1817.Profession: Surgeon, Botanist.Notes: Seconded also by John Murray on ms proposalFellow Type: OF
FORMER RSE FELLOWS 1783- 2002
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THEOPHILUS HOULBROOKE Place of Birth: Lichfield, Staffordshire.Date of Election: 26/06/1792.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Born 1746Fellow Type: OF
BERNADO ALBERTO HOUSSAY 10/04/1887-21/09/1971
Place of Birth: Buenos Aires, Argentina.Date of Election: 02/07/1934.Profession: Physiologist.Notes: Nobel Laureate Physiology 1947Fellow Type: HF
SIR ALEXANDER CRUIKSHANK HOUSTON18/09/1865- 29/10/1933
Place of Birth: Mysore, India.Date of Election: 01/03/1897.Profession: Physician.Notes: Photograph NLS Acc10000/380Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT ALEXANDER HOUSTOUN 23/05/1883-04/05/1975
Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 20/11/1911.Profession: Physicist, Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES HENRY GEORGE HOWARD, EARL OFSUFFOLK 02/03/1906- 12/05/1941
Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Soldier, Sheep Farmer.Notes: Interested in the promotion of scienceFellow Type: OF
ROBERT HOWDEN 04/10/1856- 07/12/1940Place of Birth: Braco, Perthshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1893.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER HOWE 26/04/1820- 24/05/1907Date of Election: 04/01/1869.Profession: Writer to The Signet.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN HOWELL Place of Birth: probably Scotland.Date of Election: 27/01/1817.Profession: Physician.Notes: RSE Records state "associated with America".Devlin-Thorp's entry refers to John Howell of Bristolbut see Shapin 258Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM LAMOND HOWIE ?-17/12/1918Date of Election: 01/05/1899.Profession: Pharmaceutical Chemist, Photographer.Notes: Born 1846Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM EVANS HOYLE 28/01/1855- 07/02/1926Date of Election: 05/03/1883.Profession: Zoologist.Notes: Photograph NLS Acc 10,000/380Fellow Type: OF
SIR EDMUND PEDER HUDSON 01/05/1903-15/08/1978
Date of Election: 01/03/1948.Profession: Agricultural Chemist, Company Director.Fellow Type: OF
ARTHUR ST GEORGE JOSEPH MCCARTHY HUGGETT23/04/1897- 21/07/1968
Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 01/03/1965.Profession: Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
HUGGETT, HELEN KEMP. SEE PORTER, HELENKEMP.
CHARLES B. HUGGINS Date of Election: 07/03/1983.Profession: Cancer Surgeon.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate,Physiology & Medicine1966. Died January 1997Fellow Type: HF
SIR WILLIAM HUGGINS 07/02/1824- 12/05/1910Place of Birth: Stoke Newington, London.Date of Election: 07/07/1884.Profession: Astronomer, Astrophysicist.Fellow Type: HF
FRIEDRICH HEINRICH ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT14/09/1769- 06/05/1859
Place of Birth: Berlin, Germany.Date of Election: 19/01/1815.Profession: Geologist, Naturalist, Traveller.Fellow Type: HF
DAVID HUME OF NINEWELLS 27/02/1757-30/08/1838
Place of Birth: Berwickshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
EDGAR ERSKINE HUME 26/12/1889- 24/01/1952Place of Birth: Frankfort, Kentucky, USA.Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM FRASER HUME 01/10/1867- 23/02/1949Place of Birth: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.Date of Election: 16/05/1910.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
HENRY GEORGE BONAVIA- HUNT ?-27/09/1917Place of Birth: Malta.Date of Election: 05/07/1886.Profession: Musicologist, Educationalist, Journalist.Fellow Type: OF
OWEN DUKE HUNT 22/10/1896- 12/12/1983Date of Election: 14/03/1927.Profession: Marine Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
ADAM HUNTER 20/06/1791- 24/06/1870Place of Birth: Greenock, Renfrewshire.Date of Election: 21/01/1839.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
ADAM MITCHELL HUNTER Date of Election: 05/03/1923.Profession: Minister of Religion, Mathematician,Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
FORMER RSE FELLOWS 1783- 2002
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ALEXANDER HUNTER 19/05/1816- ?Date of Election: 02/03/1874.Profession: Physician.Notes: Died 1890Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER HUNTER ?-18/05/1809Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 23/01/1792.Profession: Physician, Naturalist.Notes: Born 1729Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW HUNTER OF BARJARG ?-22/04/1809Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Born 1743Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW HUNTER Date of Election: 07/03/1932.Profession: Chemist, Physician.Fellow Type: OF
ARTHUR HUNTER Date of Election: 05/03/1928.Profession: Actuary.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES HUGHES HUNTER ?-02/02/1907Date of Election: 18/03/1872.Profession: Soldier.Notes: Elected as Captain Charles HunterFellow Type: OF
CHARLES STEWART HUNTER ?-27/08/1952Date of Election: 06/12/1915.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Notes: Born 1878Fellow Type: OF
GILBERT MACINTYRE HUNTER ?-07/12/1939Date of Election: 19/12/1910.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
HUNTER, JAMES. SEE BLAIR, JAMES HUNTER.
JAMES HUNTER ?-15/02/1921Date of Election: 04/04/1887.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES HUNTER Date of Election: 04/01/1841.Profession: Physician.Notes: Died 1840-4Fellow Type: OF
JAMES WILLIAM HUNTER OF THURSTON ?-03/12/1844
Place of Birth: East Lothian.Date of Election: 24/01/1820.Profession: Landowner, Agricultural Inventor &Improver.Notes: Born May 1783Fellow Type: OF
JOHN HUNTER 07/09/1746- 18/01/1837Place of Birth: Abernithsdale, Closeburn,Dumfriesshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Classicist, Horticulturalist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN HUNTER ?-29/01/1809Place of Birth: Perthshire.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born February 1754, date of election nottracedFellow Type: OF
JOHN HUNTER 23/03/1843- 13/09/1872Place of Birth: Belfast, Ireland.Date of Election: 02/05/1870.Profession: Mathematician, Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT BROCKIE HUNTER, BARON HUNTER14/07/1915- 24/03/1994
Date of Election: 02/03/1964.Profession: Physician, Therapeutician, UniversityAdministrator.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM HUNTER 01/06/1861- 13/01/1937Place of Birth: Ballantrae, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 07/02/1887.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS HUTCHINS ?-07/07/1790Date of Election: 26/01/1784.Profession: Administrator.Notes: Born 1730Fellow Type: OF
ARTHUR CYRIL WILLIAM HUTCHINSON 26/07/1889-16/12/1969
Date of Election: 04/03/1935.Profession: Dental Surgeon.Fellow Type: HF
ALEXANDER COPLAND HUTCHISON ?-03/01/1840Date of Election: 07/05/1827.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Born c1786.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES HOLMES HUTCHISON 16/04/1912-27/12/1987
Date of Election: 01/03/1965.Profession: Physician, Paediatrician.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT HUTCHISON OF CARLOWRIE ?-25/02/1894Date of Election: 01/02/1864.Profession: Landscape Photographer,Arboriculturalist.Notes: Of Carlowrie Castle. Information from W TJohnston, librarian, Royal Highland & AgriculturalSociety.Letter 8/4/2003Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS OLIVER HUTCHISON 03/01/1931-06/06/1998
Place of Birth: Hawick, Roxburghshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1991.Profession: Company Director.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS SHERRET HUTCHISON 12/08/1921-22/02/1996
Place of Birth: Arbroath, Angus.Date of Election: 02/03/1964.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
FORMER RSE FELLOWS 1783- 2002
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WILLIAM MCPHEE HUTCHISONDate of Election: 06/03/1972.Profession: Parasitologist.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
FREDERICK BRUCE HUTT 20/08/1897- 06/09/1991Place of Birth: Guelph, Canada.Date of Election: 03/03/1975.Profession: Zoologist, Geneticist.Fellow Type: HF
CHARLES HUTTON 14/08/1737- 27/01/1823Place of Birth: Percy Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.Date of Election: 23/01/1786.Profession: Mathematician, Surveyor.Notes: Campbell gives date of death as 10/2/1823Fellow Type: OF
JAMES HUTTON 03/06/1726- 26/03/1797Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physician, Geologist, ChemicalManufacturer, Agriculturalist.Notes: "Father of Modern Geology"Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM HUTTON 02/02/1902- 30/03/1983Date of Election: 07/03/1960.Profession: Lawyer.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY 04/05/1825- 29/06/1895Place of Birth: Ealing, London.Date of Election: 03/04/1876.Profession: Zoologist, Physician.Fellow Type: HF
JAMES HYSLOP Date of Election: 14/03/1927.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES MORTON HYSLOP 12/09/1908- 18/05/1984Place of Birth: Dumbarton.Date of Election: 03/03/1947.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
THEOPHILUS BULKELEY HYSLOP ?-12/02/1933Date of Election: 03/02/1908.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN IBALL 01/02/1907- 21/01/1993Place of Birth: Hasland, nr Chesterfield, Derbyshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1950.Profession: Physicist, Crystallographer.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES FREDERICK WILLIAM ILLINGWORTH08/05/1899- 23/02/1991
Date of Election: 04/03/1940.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
RONALD ERLE ILLINGWORTH Date of Election: 05/03/1945.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN IMRIEDate of Election: 09/03/1987.Profession: Lawyer.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
SIR JOHN DUNLOP IMRIE 16/10/1891- 18/06/1981Place of Birth: Kinross.Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Chartered Accountant.Fellow Type: OF
NINIAN IMRIE ?-13/11/1820Date of Election: 29/01/1798.Profession: Landowner, Soldier, Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
EDWARD LINDSAY INCE 30/11/1891- 16/03/1941Place of Birth: Amblecote,Worcestershire.Date of Election: 05/03/1923.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES GALL INGLIS ?-06/04/1939Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/03/1920.Profession: Publisher, Astronomer.Notes: Born 1865Fellow Type: OF
JAMES SINGLIE SCOTT INGLIS ?-19/10/1967Date of Election: 06/03/1961.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN INGLIS OF GLENCORSE, LORD GLENCORSE21/08/1810- 20/08/1891
Place of Birth: George Square, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 19/02/1855.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN ALEXANDER INGLIS OF AUCHINDINNY ANDREDHALL 03/02/1873- 13/08/1941
Place of Birth: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.Date of Election: 14/03/1927.Profession: Advocate, Historian.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN W INGLIS ?-17/03/1914Date of Election: 01/05/1882.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Born 1838Fellow Type: OF
SIR ROBERT JOHN MATHIESON INGLIS 05/05/1881-23/06/1962
Place of Birth: Peebles.Date of Election: 03/06/1912.Profession: Railway Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER TAYLOR INNES 18/12/1833-27/01/1912
Date of Election: 19/03/1906.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
COSMO NELSON INNES 09/09/1798- 31/07/1874Place of Birth: Durris, Deeside, Kincardineshire.Date of Election: 01/02/1858.Profession: Advocate, Antiquary, Historian.Notes: Cosmo Innes "was the foremost recordscholar of his generation and his editions of sourcesare still the everyday tools of the historians ofScotland" D B Horn, A Short History of the Universityof Edinburgh 1556-1889, EUP 1967, 194Fellow Type: OF
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DONALD ESME INNES Date of Election: 02/03/1936.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
GILBERT INNES OF STOW ?-26/02/1832Date of Election: 23/06/1800.Profession: Banker, Antiquary.Notes: Born 1751Fellow Type: OF
JAMES ROBERT MAITLAND INNES 25/10/1903- ?Date of Election: 02/03/1942.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon, Pathologist.Notes: Died 1974-5Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT T A INNES 10/11/1861- 13/03/1933Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 02/05/1904.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
INVERURIE, BARON. SEE KEITH, ALGERNONHAWKINS THOMOND FALCONER, EARL OF KINTORE.
ALEXANDER SCOTT IRELAND Date of Election: 04/01/1904.Profession: Lawyer.Notes: Died 1916-17?Fellow Type: OF
JAMES CAMPBELL IRONS Date of Election: 07/02/1898.Profession: Lawyer.Notes: Local historian with an interest in geologyFellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER FORBES IRVINE OF DRUM 18/02/1818-04/04/1892
Place of Birth: Schivas,Tarves, Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 02/02/1874.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES COLQUHOUN IRVINE 09/05/1877-12/06/1952
Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 05/03/1917.Profession: Organic Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT IRVINE ?-20/03/1902Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/02/1886.Profession: Industrial Chemist, Oceanographer.Notes: Born 1839Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM IRVINE ?-23/05/1811Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 27/01/1806.Profession: Physician, Chemist.Notes: Born 1776. Signed RSE Roll Book in1806.Campbell gives date of election as 22/6/1807Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM IRVINE ?-09/07/1787Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physician, Chemist.Notes: Born 1743Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER IRVING, LORD NEWTON 12/10/1766-23/03/1832
Date of Election: 25/06/1804.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS ISHERWOOD Date of Election: 09/01/1899.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Died 1903-4Fellow Type: OF
ITTERBURG, COUNT. SEE VASA, GUSTAVUS.
JAMES IVORY, LORD IVORY 29/02/1792-17/10/1866
Place of Birth: Dundee, Angus.Date of Election: 02/01/1849.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES IVORY 17/02/1765- 21/09/1842Place of Birth: Dundee, Angus.Date of Election: 20/04/1835.Profession: Mathematician.Notes: Author of Ivory's TheoremFellow Type: HF
JOHN BENJAMIN JACHMAN Date of Election: 25/01/1790.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID JACK 07/08/1896- 25/03/1975Place of Birth: Scarfskerry, Caithness.Date of Election: 03/03/1930.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
HENRY JACK 06/07/1917- 05/01/1978Place of Birth: nr Dundee, Angus.Date of Election: 02/03/1970.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES JACK ?-10/01/1952Date of Election: 07/03/1949.Profession: Colliery Manager.Notes: Born 1871Fellow Type: OF
JOHN LOUTTIT JACK 03/07/1878- 05/06/1954Place of Birth: Thurso, Caithness.Date of Election: 05/03/1923.Profession: Lawyer,Local Government Administrator.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN NOBLE JACK Date of Election: 16/02/1914.Profession: Agriculturalist.Notes: Whereabouts unknown 1926-7Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM JACK 29/01/1795- 15/09/1822Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 26/01/1795.Profession: Surgeon, Botanist.Notes: If the election date is correct this cannot bethe man referred to in DNB who might have beenelected at a later date. We have been unable toconfirm either of these possibilities. The genus"Jackia" (Rubiaceae) of Wallich is named after himFellow Type: OF
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WILLIAM JACK 29/05/1834- 20/03/1924Place of Birth: Stewarton, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 03/05/1875.Profession: Mathematician, Journalist.Fellow Type: OF
EDWARD JAMES JACKSON Date of Election: 02/03/1840.Profession: Engineer.Notes: Died 1878-9Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN JACKSON 04/02/1851- 14/12/1919Place of Birth: York.Date of Election: 07/05/1894.Profession: Engineer.Notes: Photograph NLS Acc 10,000/380Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MEADOWS JACKSON 08/02/1907-23/03/1998
Place of Birth: Chorlton-cum-Hardy, nr Manchester.Date of Election: 03/03/1947.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
KENNETH HURLSTONE JACKSON 01/11/1909-20/02/1991
Date of Election: 07/03/1977.Profession: Celtic Scholar.Fellow Type: OF
PHILIP JACKSON Date of Election: 05/03/1951.Profession: Engineer.Notes: Died 1992-3Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT EDMUND SCORESBY- JACKSON ?-01/02/1867
Place of Birth: Whitby, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 07/01/1861.Profession: Physician, Biographer.Notes: Born 1833Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS JACKSON ?-27/02/1837Date of Election: 22/01/1816.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Born 1773Fellow Type: OF
KARL GUSTAV JACOB JACOBI 10/12/1804-18/02/1851
Place of Birth: Berlin, Germany.Date of Election: 17/02/1845.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: HF
ALEXANDER JAMES ?-07/04/1932Date of Election: 03/12/1888.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born c1851Fellow Type: OF
JAMES, SHEILA PATRICIA VIOLET. SEE SHERLOCK,SHEILA PATRICIA VIOLET.
ROBERT JAMESON 11/07/1774- 19/04/1854Place of Birth: Leith, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 24/06/1799.Profession: Geologist, Mineralogist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM JAMESON ?-18/03/1882Place of Birth: Leith, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 19/01/1863.Profession: Botanist.Notes: Born 1815. Promoted tea culture in NorthIndiaFellow Type: OF
ANDREW JAMIESON ?-04/12/1912Place of Birth: Grange, Banffshire.Date of Election: 03/07/1882.Profession: Consulting Engineer.Notes: Baptised 7/10/1849, Grange, BanffshireFellow Type: OF
GEORGE AULDJO JAMIESON Date of Election: 02/04/1860.Profession: Actuary.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES JAMIESON ?-04/12/1949Place of Birth: Thornliebank,Renfrewshire.Date of Election: 03/03/1941.Profession: Gas Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES DALGLEISH HAMILTON JAMIESON10/09/1875- 21/09/1966
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Dental Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN JAMIESON 03/05/1759- 12/07/1838Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 31/01/1803.Profession: Minister of Religion, Lexicographer,Philologist, Antiquary.Fellow Type: OF
PIERRE JULES CESAR JANSSEN 22/02/1824-23/12/1907
Place of Birth: Paris, France.Date of Election: 03/03/1879.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: HF
ALEXANDER HAY JAPP 26/12/1837- 29/09/1905Place of Birth: Dun, near Montrose, Angus.Date of Election: 02/02/1880.Profession: Author, publisher.Notes: Born 1837Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE JARDINE ?-28/01/1827Place of Birth: Wandell, Lamington, Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion, Philosopher.Notes: Born 1742Fellow Type: OF
SIR HENRY JARDINE OF HARWOOD 30/01/1766-11/08/1851
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 24/01/1814.Profession: Writer to The Signet.Fellow Type: OF
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JAMES JARDINE 30/11/1776- 20/06/1858Place of Birth: Applegarth, Dumfriesshire.Date of Election: 01/01/1812.Profession: Civil Engineer, Mathematician, Geologist.Notes: Previously proposed by Lord Webb Seymour,Sir James Hall, John Playfair (Literary Section Minute21/11/1808 Phys. NLS Acc10,000/3 and NLS Acc10,000/12). First to determine the mean level of theseaFellow Type: OF
JOHN JARDINE 13/12/1881- 13/09/1974Date of Election: 05/03/1945.Profession: Physician, Civil Servant.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT JARDINE 30/01/1862- 17/12/1932Place of Birth: Jardineville,New Brunswick, NovaScotia, Canada.Date of Election: 03/06/1901.Profession: Surgeon, Obstetrician.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM JARDINE OF APPLEGARTH, bart.23/02/1800- 21/11/1874
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/12/1825.Profession: Physician, Ornithologist, Botanist,Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
RICHARD CLAVERHOUSE JEBB 27/08/1841-09/12/1905
Place of Birth: Dundee, Angus.Date of Election: 07/07/1902.Profession: Classicist.Fellow Type: HF
JOHN JEFFCOT Date of Election: 26/06/1797.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS JEFFERSON 13/04/1743- 04/07/1826Place of Birth: Virginia, USA.Date of Election: 26/01/1789.Profession: Statesman.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE RUTHERFORD JEFFREY 09/12/1878-13/10/1954
Place of Birth: Jedburgh, Roxburghshire.Date of Election: 06/05/1912.Profession: Physician, Clinical Psychiatrist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN JEFFREY ?-19/06/1947Place of Birth: Chirnside, Berwickshire.Date of Election: 05/03/1934.Profession: Civil Servant.Fellow Type: OF
SIR HAROLD JEFFREYS 22/04/1891- 18/03/1989Place of Birth: School House, Fatfield, nrWashington, Co. Durham.Date of Election: 06/07/1953.Profession: Astronomer, Mathematician,Geophysicist.Fellow Type: HF
THOMAS JAMES JEHU ?-18/07/1943Place of Birth: Llanfair-Caereinion,Montgomeryshire. Wales.Date of Election: 18/12/1905.Profession: Geologist.Notes: Born 1871Fellow Type: OF
HENRY CHARLES FLEEMING JENKIN 25/03/1833-12/06/1885
Place of Birth: Dungeness, Kent.Date of Election: 21/12/1868.Profession: Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES JENNER Date of Election: 03/04/1865.Profession: Merchant.Notes: Born 1810, died 1893Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM BRYAN JENNETTDate of Election: 01/03/1976.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
HERBERT SPENCER JENNINGS 08/04/1868-14/04/1947
Place of Birth: Tonica, Illinois, USA.Date of Election: 05/07/1943.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: HF
DAVID SMILES JERDAN 12/07/1871- 15/12/1951Place of Birth: Dennyloanhead, Stirlingshire.Date of Election: 05/03/1900.Profession: Horticuluralist, Timber Merchant.Fellow Type: OF
JERVISWOODE, LORD. SEE BAILLIE, CHARLES.
D EMILIO JIMENO JIMENO, FORMERLY GIL ?-11/12/1976
Date of Election: 05/07/1943.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: HF
JOHANN BAPTISTE JOSEPH FABIEN SEBASTIAN,JOHN, ARCHDUKE OF AUSTRIA
Date of Election: 24/01/1820.Profession: Royal Personage.Notes: Born 1782, died 1859Fellow Type: HF
ALEXANDER JOHNSON (JOHNSTON) Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 23/01/1792.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1716, died 1799Fellow Type: OF
NORMAN MILLER JOHNSON ?-01/12/1949Date of Election: 06/03/1939.Profession: Schoolmaster, Minister of Religion.Notes: Born 1887Fellow Type: OF
RALPH HUDSON JOHNSON 03/12/1933- 01/07/1993Place of Birth: Sunderland, Co Durham..Date of Election: 01/03/1976.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
FORMER RSE FELLOWS 1783- 2002
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THOMAS JOHNSON Date of Election: 02/03/1931.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER KEITH JOHNSTON 28/12/1804-09/07/1871
Place of Birth: Kirkhill, nr Penicuik, Midlothian.Date of Election: 21/01/1850.Profession: Geographer, Cartographer.Fellow Type: OF
SIR CHRISTOPHER NICHOLSON JOHNSTON, LORDSANDS 18/10/1857- 26/02/1934
Place of Birth: Mansion House of Sands, Fife.Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
SIR DUNCAN A JOHNSTON Date of Election: 06/03/1916.Profession: Military Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
HENRY HALCRO JOHNSTON 13/09/1856-18/10/1939
Date of Election: 04/02/1895.Profession: Botanist, Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES FINLAY WEIR JOHNSTON 13/09/1796-18/09/1855
Place of Birth: Paisley, Renfrewshire.Date of Election: 16/01/1832.Profession: Chemist, Mineralogist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MCQUEEN JOHNSTON ?-28/07/1987Place of Birth: Falkirk, Stirlingshire.Date of Election: 02/03/1936.Profession: Physician, Pharmacologist.Notes: Born 1901Fellow Type: OF
JOHN WILSON JOHNSTON 31/10/1836- 07/07/1902Date of Election: 05/04/1869.Profession: Physician, Soldier.Fellow Type: OF
SAMUEL M JOHNSTON Date of Election: 22/01/1906.Profession: unknown.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS JOHNSTON 02/11/1881- 05/09/1965Place of Birth: Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Politician, Journalist.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS BRUMBY JOHNSTON 28/01/1814-02/09/1897
Place of Birth: Perth.Date of Election: 07/01/1867.Profession: Geographer, Cartographer, Antiquary.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS NICOL JOHNSTON ?-06/10/1923Date of Election: 01/06/1903.Profession: Physician, Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM CAMPBELL JOHNSTON 24/11/1860-06/10/1938
Date of Election: 05/03/1934.Profession: Writer to The Signet.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE J. JOHNSTONE 12/03/1852- 26/12/1913Place of Birth: Dunnet, Caithness.Date of Election: 02/12/1901.Profession: Nautical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT WILLIAM JOHNSTONE 11/08/1879-27/11/1969
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/03/1928.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM JOLLY Date of Election: 02/04/1877.Profession: Educationalist, Geologist, Antiquary.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID THOMAS JONES 10/06/1866- 04/02/1931Place of Birth: Gilfachgoch, Glamorgan, Wales.Date of Election: 03/03/1924.Profession: Administrator.Fellow Type: OF
EDWARD TAYLOR JONES 24/12/1872- ?Date of Election: 14/03/1927.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
FRANCIS JONES ?-22/10/1925Date of Election: 06/04/1874.Profession: Chemist, Schoolmaster.Notes: Born c1845. Photograph NLS Acc10000/380Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE WILLIAM JONES 17/11/1878- 04/11/1918Place of Birth: Dundee, Angus.Date of Election: 15/05/1905.Profession: Mathematician, Physicist, Meteorologist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR HAROLD SPENCER JONES 29/03/1890-03/11/1960
Place of Birth: Kensington, London.Date of Election: 02/07/1951.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: HF
JOHN ALFRED JONES Date of Election: 05/03/1888.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Died 1923Fellow Type: OF
REGINALD VICTOR JONES 29/09/1911- 17/12/1997Place of Birth: Dulwich, London.Date of Election: 07/03/1949.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
SAMUEL GRIFFITHS JONES Date of Election: 03/03/1930.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
FORMER RSE FELLOWS 1783- 2002
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TUDOR JENKYN JONES ?-02/12/1963Date of Election: 05/03/1928.Profession: Embryologist, Anatomist.Notes: Born 1887Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM JONES 28/09/1746- 27/04/1794Place of Birth: Beaufort Buildings, Westminster,London.Date of Election: 25/01/1790.Profession: Orientalist, Jurist.Fellow Type: OF
E F DE JONG Date of Election: 01/06/1896.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
M JOSEPH JOSEPH Date of Election: 02/01/1866.Profession: Physician.Notes: Never admitted to the Fellowship owing tonon-payment of admission feeFellow Type: OF
JAMES PRESCOTT JOULE 24/12/1818- 11/10/1889Place of Birth: New Bailey Street, Salford, Lancashire.Date of Election: 02/12/1867.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Established the mechanical theory of heatFellow Type: HF
EMIL CLEMENT JUNGFLEISCH ?-24/04/1916Place of Birth: Paris, France.Date of Election: 03/11/1913.Profession: Organic Chemist, Pharmacist.Notes: Born 1839Fellow Type: HF
ARTHUR JURAND 30/03/1914- 13/01/2000Date of Election: 02/03/1970.Profession: Geneticist.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES FREDERICK JURITZ ?-15/05/1945Date of Election: 06/03/1922.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Born 1864Fellow Type: OF
HENRIK KACSER 22/09/1918- 13/03/1995Place of Birth: Campina, Romania.Date of Election: 05/03/1990.Profession: Biochemical Genetecist.Fellow Type: OF
CORNELIUS UBBO ARIENS KAPPERS 09/08/1877-28/07/1946
Place of Birth: Groningen, Netherlands.Date of Election: 05/07/1937.Profession: Anatomist.Fellow Type: HF
JACOBUS CORNELIUS KAPTEYN 19/01/1851-18/06/1922
Date of Election: 07/11/1910.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: HF
PAUL KARRER 21/04/1889- 18/06/1971Place of Birth: Moscow, Russia.Date of Election: 05/07/1943.Profession: Chemist, Biochemist.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate, Chemistry, 1937Fellow Type: HF
FRANZ VON KAUSSLER Date of Election: 01/06/1820.Profession: Military Historian.Notes: Born 1794, died 1848Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM KEDDIE 22/03/1809- 26/07/1877Place of Birth: Peebles.Date of Election: 15/04/1867.Profession: Journalist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT YOUNG KEERS ?-01/12/1982Date of Election: 05/03/1951.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1908Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER KEILLER 11/11/1811- 26/09/1892Place of Birth: Arbroath, Angus.Date of Election: 17/04/1865.Profession: Physician, Obstetrician.Notes: See Minute of 4/12/1865. Introducedgynaecological teaching into the Edinburgh MedicalSchoolFellow Type: OF
SIR ALEXANDER KEITH OF RAVELSTON ANDDUNOTTAR, bart.
Date of Election: 04/02/1828.Profession: Lawyer.Notes: Died 1832Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER KEITH OF RAVELSTON AND DUNOTTAR?-26/02/1819
Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Writer to The Signet, Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
ALGERNON HAWKINS THOMOND KEITH FALCONERKEITH, LORD INVERURIE, EARL OF KINTORE12/08/1852- 03/03/1930
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/04/1878.Profession: Soldier, Courtier, Diplomat.Notes: Lord Falconer of Halkerton, Lord Keith ofInverurie & Keith Hall, Baron Kintore of Kintore,Elected as Lord InverurieFellow Type: OF
SIR ARTHUR KEITH 05/02/1866- 07/01/1955Place of Birth: Quarry Farm, Woodside, Old Machar,Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 07/07/1930.Profession: Anthropologist.Notes: Reconstructed the Piltdown Skull after thealleged discovery in 1912Fellow Type: HF
FORMER RSE FELLOWS 1783- 2002
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JAMES KEITH 29/11/1783- 12/05/1863Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 24/01/1820.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Proposers given as Andrew Wardrop, JamesRussell, Sir David Brewster, (Minutes of Proceedings1783-91,NLS Acc 10,000/12)Fellow Type: OF
SIR ROBERT MURRAY- KEITH 20/09/1730-21/06/1795
Place of Birth: Kincardineshire.Date of Election: 23/01/1786.Profession: Soldier, Diplomat, Politician.Fellow Type: OF
AUGUST KEKULE 07/09/1829- 13/07/1896Place of Birth: Darmstadt, Germany.Date of Election: 01/03/1875.Profession: Organic Chemist.Fellow Type: HF
MSTISLAV VSEVOLODOVICH KELDYSH 10/02/1911-24/06/1978
Date of Election: 01/07/1968.Profession: Mathematician, Physicist, Technologist.Fellow Type: HF
PHILIP KELLAND 17/10/1808- 08/05/1879Place of Birth: Dunster, Somerset.Date of Election: 21/01/1839.Profession: Mathematician.Notes: Roy Soc list gives date of death as 7/5/1879Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT JAMES KELLARDate of Election: 05/03/1951.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
GEORGE KELLIE ?-28/09/1829Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/12/1823.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born c1781Fellow Type: OF
KELVIN BARON. SEE THOMSON, WILLIAM.
CHARLES KEMBALL 27/03/1923- 04/09/1998Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/03/1967.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES HENRY KEMBALL ?-30/03/1964Place of Birth: Boxford, Suffolk.Date of Election: 02/03/1936.Profession: Dental Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
NICHOLAS KEMMER 07/12/1911- 21/10/1998Place of Birth: St Petersburg, Russia.Date of Election: 01/03/1954.Profession: Physicist, Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES HERMANN ROSENTHAL KEMNAL(FORMERLY ROSENTHAL) ?-08/02/1927
Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 21/06/1915.Profession: Elecrical Engineer.Notes: Born 1864Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER KEMP ?-30/04/1854Date of Election: 15/04/1850.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Born c1822Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES NORMAN KEMP Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Technical Radiologist.Notes: Died September 1975, aged 91Fellow Type: OF
JOHN KEMP Date of Election: 20/07/1907.Profession: Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN KEMP 10/04/1763- 15/11/1812Place of Birth: Achlossen, Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 23/01/1792.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
KEMPSON, ETHEL ELIZABETH. SEE PERCIVAL, ETHELELIZABETH.
JAMES PICKERING KENDALL 30/07/1889-14/06/1978
Place of Birth: West End, Chobham, Surrey.Date of Election: 04/03/1929.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES TYLDESLEY KENDALL 14/12/1916-31/07/1991
Place of Birth: New York, USA.Date of Election: 05/03/1951.Profession: Physical Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT MAXIMILIAN KENEDI 19/03/1921-07/09/1998
Place of Birth: Hungary.Date of Election: 01/03/1965.Profession: Engineer, Bioengineer.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER KENNEDY 22/06/1764- 27/03/1827Date of Election: 25/01/1819.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
SIR ALEXANDER BLACKIE WILLIAM KENNEDY17/03/1847- 01/11/1928
Place of Birth: Stepney, London.Date of Election: 04/11/1907.Profession: Engineer.Fellow Type: HF
ROBERT KENNEDY ?-15/05/1803Date of Election: 25/06/1798.Profession: Physician, Chemist, Geologist.Notes: Born c1774Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT FOSTER KENNEDY 07/02/1884- 07/01/1952Place of Birth: Belfast, Ireland.Date of Election: 03/06/1912.Profession: Physician, Neurologist.Fellow Type: OF
FORMER RSE FELLOWS 1783- 2002
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WALTER PHILLIPS KENNEDY 30/06/1899-03/01/1983
Place of Birth: Hawick,Roxburghshire.Date of Election: 14/03/1927.Profession: Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM QUARRIER KENNEDY 30/11/1903-13/03/1979
Place of Birth: Quarrier Home for Orphans, Bridge ofWeir, Renfrew.Date of Election: 01/03/1948.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
KENNET, LORD. SEE BRUCE, ROBERT.
JOHN HENRY KENNETH ?-05/12/1963Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 04/03/1935.Profession: Geneticist, Zoologist.Notes: Born 1886Fellow Type: OF
SIR ANTHONY JOHN PATRICK KENNYDate of Election: 05/03/1979.Profession: Philosopher, Biblical Scholar.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
ANDREW KENT ?-29/02/1976Place of Birth: Pollokshields, Glasgow.Date of Election: 02/03/1964.Profession: Chemist, Historian of Science.Notes: Born c1899Fellow Type: OF
HENRY RICHARD KENWOOD 22/12/1862-07/06/1945
Place of Birth: Bexhill, Surrey.Date of Election: 18/01/1909.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM OGILVY KERMACK 26/04/1898-20/07/1970
Place of Birth: Kirriemuir, Angus.Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW WILLIAM KERR ?-01/10/1934Date of Election: 17/02/1908.Profession: Banker.Fellow Type: OF
DOUGLAS JAMES ACWORTH KERR 21/08/1894-23/03/1960
Place of Birth: Bradford, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1944.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN KERR ?-08/12/1920Place of Birth: Dumfries.Date of Election: 07/03/1892.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Born 1852Fellow Type: OF
JOHN GIBSON KERR 26/04/1905- 27/02/1989Date of Election: 01/03/1948.Profession: Writer to The Signet, Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN GRAHAM KERR 18/09/1869- 21/04/1957Place of Birth: Rowley Lodge, Arkley, Hertfordshire.Date of Election: 05/01/1903.Profession: Zoologist, Member of Parliament.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MARTIN MUNRO KERR Date of Election: 14/03/1927.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JOSHUA LAW KERR ?-07/02/1940Date of Election: 01/12/1890.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT KERR ?-11/10/1813Place of Birth: Bughtridge, Roxburghshire.Date of Election: 28/01/1788.Profession: Surgeon, Scientific Author, Translator.Notes: Born 1755Fellow Type: OF
SCHOMBERG HENRY KERR, 9TH MARQUESS OFLOTHIAN 02/12/1833- 17/01/1900
Date of Election: 04/02/1895.Profession: Diplomat.Fellow Type: OF
WALTER HUME KERR 25/06/1861- 09/08/1936Place of Birth: Duns, Berwickshire.Date of Election: 20/01/1913.Profession: Engineer, Archaeologist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM KERR, MARQUESS OF LOTHIAN04/10/1763- 27/04/1824
Date of Election: 23/01/1786.Profession: Soldier, landowner.Notes: Elected as Earl of Ancram. Lord Lieutenant,Roxburghshire 1812, Midlothian 1819.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ROWAN KERR 22/02/1902- 08/04/1987Date of Election: 04/03/1974.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
DOUGLAS KEELY KEVAN 04/02/1895- 15/05/1968Place of Birth: Chelmsford. Essex.Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Timber Agent, Accountant,Entomologist, Conchologist.Fellow Type: OF
DOUGLAS KEITH MCEWAN KEVAN 31/10/1920-09/07/1991
Place of Birth: Helsinki, Finland.Date of Election: 03/03/1958.Profession: Zoologist, Entomologist.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS KEY ?-18/01/1880Place of Birth: Forfar, Angus.Date of Election: 20/04/1868.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1803Fellow Type: OF
SATIS RANJAN KHASTGIR Date of Election: 08/03/1926.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
FORMER RSE FELLOWS 1783- 2002
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WALTER AUBREY KIDD ?-21/02/1929Date of Election: 16/12/1907.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Notes: Born 1853Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT KIDSTON 29/06/1852- 13/07/1924Place of Birth: Bishopton House,Renfrewshire.Date of Election: 05/07/1886.Profession: Botanist, Palaeobotanist.Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW KING ?-19/02/1919Date of Election: 05/03/1917.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Born 1863Fellow Type: OF
ARCHIBALD KING 23/05/1882- 29/08/1942Place of Birth: Newbattle, Midlothian.Date of Election: 15/07/1907.Profession: Educationalist.Fellow Type: OF
BASIL CHARLES KING 01/06/1915- 11/09/1985Date of Election: 06/03/1950.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES KING, bart. ?-01/10/1911Date of Election: 05/03/1877.Profession: Merchant.Notes: Born 1830Fellow Type: OF
LEONARD AUGUSTUS LUCAS KING Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM KING Date of Election: 07/01/1878.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Died 1881-2Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM F. KING ?-06/10/1929Date of Election: 07/06/1880.Profession: Engineer.Notes: Pioneer in submarine cable telegraphyFellow Type: OF
JOHN ROBERT LEWIS KINGON ?-30/05/1969Date of Election: 04/03/1918.Profession: Missionary.Fellow Type: OF
KINGSBURGH, LORD. SEE MACDONALD, JOHN HAYATHOLE.
MANGALORE GOPAL KINI ?-22/08/1952Date of Election: 03/03/1941.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
SIR FRANCIS KINLOCH OF GILMERTON, bart. ?-16/04/1795
Place of Birth: Midlothian.Date of Election: 28/06/1790.Profession: Landowner.Notes: Born c 1747. Killed by a maniac (fratricide)Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER KINNEAR Date of Election: 03/03/1834.Profession: Banker.Notes: Died 1846Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER SMITH KINNEAR, BARON KINNEAR03/11/1833- 20/12/1917
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/02/1883.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES GEORGE HOOD KINNEAR Date of Election: 06/03/1893.Profession: Architect.Notes: Born 1830.Died 1894Fellow Type: OF
JAMES KINNEAR 02/12/1810- 21/06/1849Date of Election: 06/12/1841.Profession: Writer to The Signet.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN GARDINER KINNEAR Date of Election: 05/02/1827.Profession: Banker.Notes: Died 1864-7Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS KINNEAR Date of Election: 01/05/1820.Profession: Banker, Landowner, Antiquary.Notes: Died c 1830Fellow Type: OF
JOHN KINNIS ?-18/08/1853Date of Election: 03/03/1851.Profession: unknown.Notes: Born 1794Fellow Type: OF
KINTORE, EARL OF. SEE KEITH, ALGERNONHAWKINS THOMOND FALCONER.
PERCIVAL ROBSON KIRBY Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Musician.Fellow Type: OF
GUSTAV ROBERT KIRCHHOFF 12/03/1824-17/10/1887
Place of Birth: Konigsberg, Germany.Date of Election: 07/12/1868.Profession: Physicist, Mathematician.Notes: With Bunsen established spectral analysis as apowerful research toolFellow Type: HF
ROBERT KIRK 26/01/1905- 16/12/1962Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Physician, Parisitologist.Fellow Type: OF
ANDERSON KIRKWOOD Date of Election: 04/01/1875.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Died 1888-9Fellow Type: OF
FORMER RSE FELLOWS 1783- 2002
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RICHARD KIRWAN 01/08/1733- 01/06/1812Place of Birth: Galway, Ireland.Date of Election: 27/06/1796.Profession: Geologist, Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
G A FRANK KNIGHT ?-02/05/1937Place of Birth: Dollar, Clackmannanshire.Date of Election: 01/07/1901.Profession: Minister of Religion, Conchologist.Notes: Born 1869Fellow Type: OF
JAMES KNIGHT ?-01/12/1936Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 15/07/1907.Profession: Schoolmaster.Notes: Born 1860Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM KNIGHTON (NEIGHTON), bart. ?-11/10/1836
Place of Birth: Beer Ferris, Devon.Date of Election: 03/02/1823.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1776Fellow Type: OF
CARGILL GILSTON KNOTT 30/06/1856- 26/10/1922Place of Birth: Penicuik, Midlothian.Date of Election: 01/03/1880.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN KNOX 20/12/1898- 03/08/1982Place of Birth: Blackpool, Lancashire.Date of Election: 06/03/1950.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT KNOX 04/09/1791- 20/12/1862Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/12/1823.Profession: Anatomist, Ethnologist.Notes: Associated with Burke and HareFellow Type: OF
THOMAS KNOX ?-04/12/1879Place of Birth: Greenlaw, Berwickshire.Date of Election: 01/04/1872.Profession: Social Reformer, Politician.Notes: Born 1818Fellow Type: OF
SIR THOMAS MALCOLM KNOX 28/11/1900-06/04/1980
Place of Birth: Birkenhead, Cheshire.Date of Election: 07/03/1955.Profession: Philosopher.Fellow Type: OF
FRIEDRICH WILHELM GEORG KOHLRAUSCH14/10/1840- 17/01/1910
Place of Birth: Rinteln-on-the-Weser, Germany.Date of Election: 04/11/1907.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: HF
ADOLPH WILHELM HERMANN KOLBE 27/09/1818-25/11/1884
Place of Birth: Elliehausen,nr. Gottingen, Germany.Date of Election: 01/03/1875.Profession: Organic Chemist.Fellow Type: HF
PEO (PIUS) CHARLES KOLLER 03/04/1904-29/06/1979
Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Cytologist.Fellow Type: OF
RUDOLF ALBERT VON KOLLIKER 06/07/1817-03/11/1905
Place of Birth: Zurich, Switzerland.Date of Election: 05/12/1864.Profession: Physiologist.Notes: Roy Soc gives date of death as 2/11/1905Fellow Type: HF
NIKOLAJ KONSTANTINOVIC KOLTZOFF ?-02/12/1940Date of Election: 03/07/1933.Profession: Zoologist.Notes: Born c1870Fellow Type: HF
HANS WALTER KOSTERLITZ 27/04/1903-26/10/1996
Date of Election: 05/03/1951.Profession: Physician, Pharmacologist.Fellow Type: OF
HENDRIK ANTHONY KRAMERS 17/12/1894-24/04/1952
Place of Birth: Rotterdam, Netherlands.Date of Election: 02/07/1951.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: HF
SIR HANS ADOLPH KREBS 25/08/1900- 22/11/1981Place of Birth: Hildesheim, near Hanover, Germany.Date of Election: 01/03/1976.Profession: Biochemist.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate.Physiology & Medicine1953Fellow Type: HF
KUMARAPURAM VYTHILINGA KRISHNAN Date of Election: 03/03/1952.Profession: Physician.Notes: Died 1977-78Fellow Type: OF
SCHACK AUGUST STEENBERG KROGH 15/11/1874-15/09/1949
Place of Birth: Grenaa, Jutland, Denmark.Date of Election: 01/07/1946.Profession: Zoologist, Physiologist.Notes: Nobel Laureate, Physiology & Medicine,1920Fellow Type: HF
ADAM JOHANN VON KRUSENSTERN(KRUSTENSTERN) 19/11/1770- 24/08/1846
Place of Birth: Haggud, Esthland..Date of Election: 01/06/1820.Profession: Navigator, Hydrographer.Notes: Campbell gives date of birth 8/11/1770 anddeath 12/8/1846Fellow Type: OF
J. P. KUENEN Date of Election: 06/01/1896.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
ERNST EDUARD KUMMER 29/01/1810- 14/05/1893Place of Birth: Soran, Germany.Date of Election: 01/03/1875.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: HF
FORMER RSE FELLOWS 1783- 2002
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KASIMIERZ KURATOWSKI 02/02/1896- 18/06/1980Place of Birth: Warsaw, Poland.Date of Election: 06/06/1966.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: HF
JAMES GRAY KYD 09/08/1882- 25/06/1968Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 04/03/1940.Profession: Actuary.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES KYLES 02/10/1914- 06/05/1976Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/03/1955.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
KYLLACHY, LORD. SEE MACINTOSH, WILLIAM.
GILBERT ELLIOT-MURRAY- KYNYNMOND, 1ST EARLOF MINTO 23/04/1751- 21/06/1814
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 31/01/1803.Profession: Barrister, Politician, Diplomat.Fellow Type: OF
GILBERT ELLIOT-MURRAY- KYNYNMOND, 2ND EARLOF MINTO 16/11/1782- 31/07/1859
Date of Election: 02/04/1849.Profession: Statesman.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES L'AMY OF DUNKENNY 08/07/1772-15/01/1854
Date of Election: 06/12/1830.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN RAMSAY L'AMY OF DUNKENNY 09/04/1813-26/03/1892
Date of Election: 01/03/1875.Profession: Writer to The Signet.Fellow Type: OF
JOSEPH LOUIS LAGRANGE 25/01/1736- 10/04/1813Place of Birth: Turin, Italy.Date of Election: 25/01/1790.Profession: Physicist, Mathematician.Notes: Elected an Honorary Fellow 25/1/1813,(Minutes of Proceedings 1783-91,NLS Acc 10,000/12)Fellow Type: HF
JOHN WATSON LAIDLAY 27/03/1808- 08/03/1885Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 03/02/1868.Profession: Orientalist, Silk Merchant.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE LAING ?-26/02/1916Date of Election: 01/02/1886.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Born 1831Fellow Type: OF
SIR PATRICK RAMSAY LAIRD 18/01/1888-29/06/1967
Date of Election: 04/03/1940.Profession: Civil Servant.Fellow Type: OF
SIR HORACE LAMB 27/11/1849- 04/12/1934Place of Birth: Stockport, Lancashire.Date of Election: 03/11/1913.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: HF
JAMES ALEXANDER GEORGE LAMB 04/03/1869-07/02/1930
Place of Birth: Royal Bank House,Granton,Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/03/1921.Profession: Banker, Astronomer, Mathematician,Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN LAMB 26/09/1922- 18/12/1991Place of Birth: Accrington, Lancashire.Date of Election: 04/03/1968.Profession: Electrical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES GEORGE LAMBIE 24/07/1891- 28/09/1961Place of Birth: Port of Spain, Trinidad, West Indies.Date of Election: 14/03/1927.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
ARCHIBALD LAMONT 21/10/1907- 16/03/1985Place of Birth: Ardbeg Villa, Rothesay, Bute.Date of Election: 06/03/1950.Profession: Geologist, Scottish Nationalist Politician.Fellow Type: OF
DANIEL LAMONT ?-24/05/1976Date of Election: 02/03/1942.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
JOHANN VON LAMONT 13/12/1805- 06/08/1879Place of Birth: Braemar, Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 17/02/1845.Profession: Astronomer, Magnetician.Notes: Born John LamontFellow Type: HF
JOHN CHARLES LAMONT ?-19/06/1945Date of Election: 01/03/1920.Profession: Surgeon, Anatomist.Notes: Born c1865Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM FORSTER LANCHESTER Date of Election: 24/06/1907.Profession: unknown.Fellow Type: OF
ROGER BURTON LAND 30/04/1940- 17/04/1988Place of Birth: Shipley, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1985.Profession: Animal Geneticist.Fellow Type: OF
STENARD ERNEST ANDREW LANDALE ?-01/08/1977Date of Election: 06/03/1939.Profession: Engineer, Company Director,Agriculturalist.Notes: Born c1905Fellow Type: OF
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SIR PETER REDFORD SCOTT LANG 08/10/1850-05/07/1926
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/01/1878.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM HENRY LANG 12/05/1874- 29/08/1960Place of Birth: Groombridge, Sussex.Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN NEWPORT LANGLEY 02/11/1852- 05/11/1925Place of Birth: Newbury, Berkshire.Date of Election: 03/07/1916.Profession: Physiologist.Fellow Type: HF
SAMUEL PIERPONT LANGLEY 22/08/1834-27/02/1906
Place of Birth: Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA.Date of Election: 07/07/1902.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: HF
IRVING LANGMUIR 31/01/1881- 16/08/1957Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York,USA.Date of Election: 04/07/1949.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Nobel Laureate, Chemistry, 1932Fellow Type: HF
JOHN DU PLESSIS LANGRISHE ?-28/02/1947Date of Election: 02/03/1931.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born c.1884Fellow Type: OF
SIR EDWIN RAY LANKESTER 15/05/1847-15/08/1929
Place of Birth: Burlington Street, London.Date of Election: 04/11/1907.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: HF
PIERRE SIMON LAPLACE 23/03/1749- 05/03/1827Place of Birth: Beaumont-en-Auge, Normandy,France.Date of Election: 25/01/1813.Profession: Mathematician, Astronomer, Physicist.Notes: Royal Society gives date of birth as 28/3/1749Fellow Type: HF
CHARLES LAPWORTH 20/09/1842- 13/03/1920Place of Birth: Faringdon, Berkshire.Date of Election: 03/07/1916.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: HF
DIONYSIUS LARDNER 03/04/1793- 29/04/1859Place of Birth: Dublin, Ireland.Date of Election: 06/02/1826.Profession: Physicist, Scientific Writer.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOSEPH LARMOR 11/07/1857- 19/05/1942Place of Birth: Magheragall, Co. Antrim, Ireland.Date of Election: 07/11/1910.Profession: Mathematician, Physicist.Fellow Type: HF
DOMINIQUE JEAN LARREY 08/07/1766- ?Place of Birth: Beaudean, France.Date of Election: 03/06/1822.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: died 1842Fellow Type: HF
WILLIAM LASSELL 18/06/1799- 05/10/1880Place of Birth: Bolton, Lancashire.Date of Election: 19/02/1849.Profession: Astronomer.Notes: Improved the reflecting telescope. Discoveredsatellites of Neptune, Saturn and Uranus. Builtobservatory at Starfield, Liverpool and later atMaideheadFellow Type: HF
ALEXANDER LAUDER ?-11/11/1943Place of Birth: Greenock, Renfrewshire.Date of Election: 24/01/1910.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Born 1870Fellow Type: OF
SIR THOMAS DICK- LAUDER, FORMERLY LAUDER-DICK, OF FOUNTAINHALL, bart. ?-29/05/1848
Place of Birth: East Lothian.Date of Election: 19/01/1815.Profession: Author.Notes: Born 1784Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM PRESTON LAUDER ?-01/04/1850Date of Election: 07/03/1825.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born c1788Fellow Type: OF
LOUIS F. DE LAURAGUAIS (LAURAGAIS),03/07/1733- 08/10/1824
Place of Birth: Versailles, France.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
ALBERT ERNEST LAURIE 25/06/1866- 25/04/1937Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/03/1921.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
ARTHUR PILLANS LAURIE 06/11/1861- 07/10/1949Date of Election: 06/04/1885.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
MALCOLM LAURIE ?-16/07/1932Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/05/1894.Profession: Zoologist, Palaeontologist.Notes: Born 1866Fellow Type: OF
SIMON SOMERVILLE LAURIE 13/11/1829-02/03/1909
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 21/03/1870.Profession: Educationalist.Fellow Type: OF
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MICHAEL STUART LAVERACK 19/03/1931-28/07/1993
Place of Birth: Croydon, London.Date of Election: 06/03/1972.Profession: Zoologist.Notes: Killed with his wife in an air crash.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES LOUIS ALPHONSE LAVERAN 18/06/1845-18/05/1922
Place of Birth: Paris, France.Date of Election: 04/07/1921.Profession: Physician.Notes: Nobel Laureate, Physiology & Medicine (1907)Fellow Type: HF
ERNEST ORLANDO LAWRENCE 08/08/1901-27/08/1958
Date of Election: 01/07/1946.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Nobel Laureate,Physics.1939Fellow Type: HF
THOMAS LAWRIE ?-13/08/1955Date of Election: 01/03/1954.Profession: Engineer.Notes: Born 1901Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS RUSSEL MACLAREN LAWRIE 30/05/1913-14/07/1993
Place of Birth: Sillyearn,Grange, Banffshire.Date of Election: 07/03/1960.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
ABERCROMBIE ANSTRUTHER LAWSON ?-26/03/1927Place of Birth: Fife.Date of Election: 22/11/1909.Profession: Botanist.Notes: Born 1874Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES LAWSON Date of Election: 17/04/1865.Profession: Unknown.Notes: See Charles Lawson, elected 5/1/1863 d.1874.Is this a duplicate entry?Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES LAWSON OF BORTHWICK HALL Date of Election: 05/01/1863.Profession: Seed Merchant.Notes: Died 1874Fellow Type: OF
DAVID LAWSON ?-10/12/1952Date of Election: 19/12/1904.Profession: Physician.Notes: Pioneer in the treatment of PulmonaryTuberculosisFellow Type: OF
ROBERT LAWSON ?-22/02/1896Place of Birth: Kirriemuir, Angus.Date of Election: 07/02/1881.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1815Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS LAYCOCK 10/08/1812- 21/09/1876Place of Birth: Wetherby, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 18/02/1856.Profession: Physician, Mental Physiologist.Notes: Formulated the theory of the reflex action ofthe brainFellow Type: OF
LE CLERC DE SEPT CHENES Date of Election: 26/01/1784.Profession: Classicist.Notes: Died 1791. His large library passed toTalleyrandFellow Type: OF
CATHERWOOD CRAIG LEARMONTH Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Legal Administrator.Notes: Died 1980-1Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES ROGNVALD LEARMONTH 23/03/1895-27/09/1967
Place of Birth: Gatehouse of Fleet,Kirkcudbrightshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1944.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN LEARMONTH OF DEAN ?-17/12/1858Date of Election: 16/03/1840.Profession: Coach Builder, Property Developer.Notes: Born c.1789. Dean Bridge built largely at hisexpense.Fellow Type: OF
DEREK LEAVER 16/05/1929- 24/10/1990Date of Election: 03/03/1975.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGES LOUIS LECLERC, COMTE DE BUFFON07/09/1707- 16/04/1788
Place of Birth: Montbard, Cote d'Or, France.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Naturalist, Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER H. LEE Date of Election: 04/12/1871.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Died 1901-2Fellow Type: OF
GABRIEL WARTON LEE ?-01/12/1928Date of Election: 18/07/1910.Profession: Geologist, Palaeontologist.Notes: Born 1888Fellow Type: OF
JOHN LEE 22/11/1779- 02/05/1859Place of Birth: Torwoodlee Mains, Stow, Midlothian.Date of Election: 04/03/1822.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT LEE 11/11/1804- 14/03/1868Place of Birth: Tweedmouth, Northumberland.Date of Election: 07/02/1853.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
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ROBERT LEE, LORD LEE 01/04/1830- 11/10/1890Date of Election: 04/12/1871.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID LEES ?-25/03/1934Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1881Fellow Type: OF
HOWARD LEES 13/05/1917- 12/01/1989Date of Election: 04/03/1957.Profession: Microbiologist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT FERGUSON LEGGET 29/09/1904-17/04/1994
Place of Birth: Liverpool, Lancashire.Date of Election: 07/03/1983.Profession: Engineer,Geologist.Fellow Type: HF
INGE LEHMANN 13/05/1888- 21/02/1993Date of Election: 06/07/1959.Profession: Seismologist.Fellow Type: HF
GERALD ROWLEY LEIGHTON 12/12/1868-08/09/1953
Place of Birth: Bispham, Lancashire.Date of Election: 04/05/1903.Profession: Pathologist, Zoologist.Notes: Founded (1902) and later edited "FieldNaturalist's Quarterly"Fellow Type: OF
DUNCAN LEITCH 20/03/1904- 12/01/1956Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 04/03/1946.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ORR LEITCH ?-27/01/1948Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
PERCY SAMUEL LELEAN Date of Election: 03/03/1930.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MARK ANTHONY LENIHAN 23/06/1918-27/12/1993
Place of Birth: Carlisle, Cumberland.Date of Election: 06/03/1967.Profession: Clinical Physicist, Science Historian.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN ANDREW REGINALD LENMAN ?-03/06/1985Place of Birth: India.Date of Election: 05/03/1979.Profession: Physician, Neurologist.Notes: Born 1924Fellow Type: OF
GEORGES CHRETIEN FREDERIC LEOPOLD, KING OFTHE BELGIANS 16/12/1790- 10/12/1865
Date of Election: 24/01/1820.Profession: Monarch.Notes: Roy. Soc. List gives date of birth as ?18/12/1790Fellow Type: HF
KARL RICHARD LEPSIUS 23/12/1810- 10/07/1884Place of Birth: Naumburg, Germany.Date of Election: 05/12/1864.Profession: Egyptologist, Philologist.Fellow Type: HF
ALEXANDER LESLIE 16/09/1844- 07/12/1893Place of Birth: Dundee, Angus.Date of Election: 06/02/1882.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
FRANK MATTHEWS LESLIE 08/03/1935- 15/06/2000Place of Birth: Dundee, Angus.Date of Election: 03/03/1980.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE LESLIE Date of Election: 07/05/1883.Profession: Physician.Notes: Died c. 1894Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE WALDEGRAVE LESLIE, VISCOUNTCHEWTON (PRIOR TO 1861 WALDEGRAVE)30/09/1825- 08/07/1904
Date of Election: 06/04/1863.Profession: Barrister, Politician.Notes: Campbell gives date of death as 20/01/1894Fellow Type: OF
JAMES LESLIE ?-29/12/1889Place of Birth: Largo, Fife.Date of Election: 01/02/1858.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Born 1801Fellow Type: OF
JOHN LESLIE ?-24/05/1790Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Classicist.Notes: Born 1721Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN LESLIE 16/04/1766- 03/11/1832Place of Birth: Largo, Fife.Date of Election: 01/02/1807.Profession: Physicist, Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
FERDINAND MARIE DE LESSEPS 19/11/1805-07/12/1894
Place of Birth: Versailles, France.Date of Election: 03/04/1876.Profession: Engineer, Entrepreneur.Notes: Planned the Suez CanalFellow Type: HF
EDMUND ALBERT LETTS 27/08/1852- 19/02/1918Place of Birth: Sydenham, Kent.Date of Election: 04/05/1874.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
KARL GEORG FRIEDRICH RUDOLPH LEUCKART07/10/1822- 06/02/1898
Place of Birth: Helmstadt, Germany.Date of Election: 05/12/1864.Profession: Zoologist, Comparative Anatomist.Fellow Type: HF
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ALEXANDER LEVIE ?-05/12/1955Place of Birth: Lerwick, Shetland.Date of Election: 24/01/1910.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Notes: Born 1865Fellow Type: OF
WALTER MICHEL LEVINTHAL 12/04/1886-17/11/1963
Place of Birth: Berlin, Germany.Date of Election: 02/03/1942.Profession: Bacteriologist.Fellow Type: OF
HYMAN LEVY 28/02/1889- 27/02/1975Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/03/1916.Profession: Philosopher, Mathematician, Politicalactivist.Fellow Type: OF
FRANCIS JOHN LEWIS ?-24/05/1955Date of Election: 06/07/1914.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
JOSEPH SLATER LEWIS Date of Election: 06/02/1899.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Died 1900-01Fellow Type: OF
SIR THOMAS LEWIS 26/12/1881- 17/03/1945Place of Birth: Teigil House, Roath, Cardiff, Wales.Date of Election: 04/07/1938.Profession: Physician Cardiologist.Fellow Type: HF
ANDERS JOHAN LEXELL 24/12/1740- 30/11/1784Place of Birth: Abo, Sweden.Date of Election: 26/01/1784.Profession: Astronomer, Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
SIR ROBERT LANG LICKLEY 19/01/1912- 07/07/1998Place of Birth: Dundee, Angus.Date of Election: 07/03/1977.Profession: Aeronautical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE JAMES LIDSTONE 11/12/1870- ?Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 04/03/1918.Profession: Actuary.Fellow Type: OF
JUSTUS VON LIEBIG 12/05/1803- 18/04/1873Place of Birth: Darmstadt, Germany.Date of Election: 17/02/1845.Profession: Organic Chemist.Notes: Roy. Soc. List gives date of death as?10/4/1873Fellow Type: HF
FORREST HAY LIGHTBODY ?-08/07/1940Date of Election: 19/06/1905.Profession: Quantity Surveyor.Fellow Type: OF
NICHOLAS MORPETH HUTCHINSON LIGHTFOOT14/10/1902- 20/11/1962
Place of Birth: Jarrow, Co. Durham.Date of Election: 02/03/1931.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
FRANK RATTRAY LILLIE 17/06/1870- 05/11/1947Place of Birth: Toronto, Canada.Date of Election: 02/07/1934.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: HF
ROBERT KHO-SENG LIM ?-08/07/1969Place of Birth: Singapore.Date of Election: 05/03/1923.Profession: Physician, Physiologist.Notes: Born 1897Fellow Type: OF
JAMES LIND 04/10/1716- 13/07/1794Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physician.Notes: Largely responsible for the conquest of scurvyamong seamenFellow Type: OF
JAMES LIND 17/05/1736- 17/10/1812Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physician, Astronomer, Meteorologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN LIND Date of Election: 24/06/1799.Profession: Physician.Notes: Campbell gives date of birth as c. 1750 anddeath 1810Fellow Type: OF
DAVID ALEXANDER ROBERT LINDSAY, EARL OFCRAWFORD AND BALCARRES 20/11/1900-13/12/1975
Place of Birth: 49 Moray Place, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 02/03/1953.Profession: Connoisseur of Arts.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES LINDSAY ?-25/03/1923Date of Election: 04/03/1889.Profession: Minister of Religion, Theologian,Philosopher, Author.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN LINDSAY ?-18/08/1803Date of Election: 27/01/1793.Profession: Surgeon, Botanist.Notes: Born 1750Fellow Type: OF
JOHN GEORGE LINDSAY ?-02/04/1962Date of Election: 19/02/1912.Profession: Educationalist.Notes: Born c1883Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS A LINDSAY Date of Election: 01/03/1920.Profession: Schoolmaster, Mathematician, Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
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THOMAS MARTIN LINDSAY 18/10/1843-06/12/1914
Place of Birth: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 16/01/1871.Profession: Historian, Educationalist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM LINDSAY ?-20/02/1884Place of Birth: Coburg Street, Leith.Date of Election: 01/02/1864.Profession: Solicitor, Ship-owner.Notes: Born 1819Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM LAUDER LINDSAY 19/12/1829-24/11/1880
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/02/1861.Profession: Physician, Alienist, Botanist.Notes: Date of death quoted in Proceedings as28/11/1880Fellow Type: OF
ERIC ROBERT RUSSELL LINKLATER 08/03/1899-07/11/1974
Place of Birth: Penarth, Glamorganshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1971.Profession: Novelist, Man of Letters.Fellow Type: OF
LINLITHGOW, MARQUIS OF. SEE HOPE, VICTORALEXANDER JOHN.
LINTON, BARON. SEE STEWART, CHARLES, 7THEARL OF TRAQUAIR.
JOSEPH LIOUVILLE 24/03/1809- 08/09/1882Place of Birth: St. Omer, France.Date of Election: 01/03/1875.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: HF
GABRIEL JONAS LIPPMANN 16/08/1845-13/07/1921
Place of Birth: near Luxenburg,.Date of Election: 01/03/1897.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Nobel Laureate 1908 PhysicsFellow Type: HF
JOSEPH LISTER, BARON LISTER 05/04/1827-10/02/1912
Place of Birth: Upton House, Upton, Essex.Date of Election: 03/01/1870.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Founder of the Antiseptic PrincipleFellow Type: OF
WILLIAM LISTER ?-03/02/1830Place of Birth: Hertfordshire.Date of Election: 23/06/1788.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born c 1757Fellow Type: OF
JOHANN BENEDICT LISTING 25/07/1808-24/12/1882
Place of Birth: Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany.Date of Election: 03/03/1879.Profession: Physicist, Mathematician.Fellow Type: HF
SIR ROBERT LISTON 08/10/1742- 15/07/1836Place of Birth: Overtoun, Kirkliston, West Lothian.Date of Election: 28/06/1784.Profession: Diplomat, Linguist, Agriculturalist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM GLEN LISTON 30/07/1873- 18/10/1950Place of Birth: Secunderabad, Madras, India.Date of Election: 02/02/1903.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN ROBERT LITTLE ?-16/08/1957Date of Election: 04/03/1929.Profession: Accountant.Notes: Born 1868Fellow Type: OF
HENRY HARVEY LITTLEJOHN Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/12/1902.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Born October 1862, Died August 1927Fellow Type: OF
ARCHIBALD LIVERSIDGE 17/11/1847- 26/09/1927Place of Birth: Turnham Green,.Date of Election: 04/06/1900.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: HF
JOSIAH LIVINGSTON (E) ?-13/01/1896Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/04/1882.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN LIZARS ?-21/05/1860Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/03/1821.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Born 1792. First in Scotland to performOvariotomyFellow Type: OF
HUMPHREY LLOYD 16/04/1800- 17/01/1881Place of Birth: Dublin, Ireland.Date of Election: 17/03/1845.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Researched optics and magnetismFellow Type: HF
RICHARD JOHN LLOYD 14/10/1846- ?Place of Birth: Liverpool, Lancashire.Date of Election: 07/06/1897.Profession: Active in the fields of Phonetics andEsperanto.Notes: Died August 1906, in a swimming accidentFellow Type: OF
CHARLES HENRY LOBBAN Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM LOCHEAD ?-22/03/1815Place of Birth: Paisley, Renfrewshire.Date of Election: 04/01/1791.Profession: Surgeon, Botanist.Notes: Born c. !753Fellow Type: OF
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JAMES BALFOUR LOCKHART ?-27/01/1969Place of Birth: Cambuslang, Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 07/03/1932.Profession: Mathematician, Schoolmaster.Notes: Born 1886Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT DOUGLAS LOCKHART 07/01/1894-26/02/1987
Date of Election: 01/03/1954.Profession: Physician, Anatomist.Fellow Type: OF
GEOFFREY ARTHUR LODGEDate of Election: 03/03/1986.Profession: Agriculturalist.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
OTTO LOEWI 03/06/1873- 25/12/1961Place of Birth: Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany.Date of Election: 03/07/1939.Profession: Pharmacologist.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate,Physiology & Medicine1936Fellow Type: HF
DAVID DALE LOGAN 20/08/1879- 16/11/1956Place of Birth: Arbroath, Angus.Date of Election: 05/03/1945.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN LOGAN ?-28/12/1788Place of Birth: Soutra, Fala, Midlothian.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion, Poet.Notes: Born 1748Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM EDMOND LOGAN 20/04/1798-22/06/1875
Place of Birth: Montreal, Canada.Date of Election: 01/04/1861.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: HF
COSMO GORDON LOGIE 25/08/1820- 06/04/1886Date of Election: 06/02/1871.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS LOGIN ?-05/06/1874Place of Birth: Stromness, Orkney.Date of Election: 06/04/1857.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Born 1823. Specialised in Road & CanalconstructionFellow Type: OF
IWO ROBERT WACLAW LOMINSKI ?-19/10/1968Place of Birth: Cracow, Poland.Date of Election: 03/03/1958.Profession: Physician, Bacteriologist.Notes: Born 1905Fellow Type: OF
ALBERT GEORGE LONG 28/01/1915- 13/03/1999Place of Birth: Inskip, nr Preston, Lancashire.Date of Election: 05/03/1962.Profession: Palaeobotanist, Entomologist,Schoolmaster, Museum Curator.Fellow Type: OF
CYRIL LONG 23/03/1915- 22/12/1995Date of Election: 01/03/1954.Profession: Biochemist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN ALEXANDER LORAINE 14/05/1924-14/11/1988
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/03/1978.Profession: Physician, Endocrinologist.Fellow Type: OF
REGINALD DOUGLAS LORD 31/08/1909-06/07/1998
Place of Birth: Clapham, London.Date of Election: 07/03/1960.Profession: Mathematician.Notes: Date of Birth in RSE Year Book obituary ismistakenly given as 31/3/1909Fellow Type: OF
HENDRIK ANTOON LORENTZ 18/07/1853-04/02/1928
Place of Birth: Arnhem. Holland.Date of Election: 21/06/1920.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate, Physics 1902Fellow Type: HF
JAMES LORIMER OF KELLYFIELD 04/11/1818-13/02/1890
Place of Birth: Aberdalgie, Perthshire.Date of Election: 18/02/1861.Profession: Advocate, Jurist and Political Philosopher.Notes: Authority on international lawFellow Type: OF
NORMAN STANLEY REES LORRAINE ?-31/12/1969Date of Election: 08/03/1926.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born c 1893Fellow Type: OF
LOTHIAN, 6TH MARQUIS OF. SEE KERR, WILLIAM.
LOTHIAN, 9TH MARQUIS OF. SEE KERR,SCHOMBERG HENRY.
ALEXANDER VEITCH LOTHIAN ?-30/11/1933Date of Election: 07/03/1898.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
MAURICE LOTHIAN ?-15/07/1880Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 31/05/1869.Profession: Lawyer.Notes: Born c. 1795Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM LOTHIAN 05/11/1740- 17/12/1783Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion, Historian.Fellow Type: OF
PHIL PRINCE LOVE 07/10/1911- 04/03/1996Date of Election: 04/03/1963.Profession: Mechanical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
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SVEN LUDWIG LOVEN 06/01/1809- 03/09/1895Place of Birth: Stockholm, Sweden.Date of Election: 17/01/1881.Profession: Marine Zoologist, Physiologist.Fellow Type: HF
JOHN ARNOLD LOVERN 27/05/1906- ?Date of Election: 07/03/1960.Profession: Biochemist.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID LOW ?-07/01/1859Place of Birth: Berwickshire.Date of Election: 03/02/1834.Profession: Agriculturalist.Notes: Born 1786Fellow Type: OF
DONALD ALEXANDER LOW ?-15/11/2001Date of Election: 04/03/1985.Profession: Scholar of English Language & Literature.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE MACRITCHIE LOW ?-29/11/1922Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/02/1884.Profession: Actuary.Notes: Born 1849Fellow Type: OF
JAMES WOTHERSPOON LOW ?-13/12/1982Place of Birth: Granton, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/03/1930.Profession: Zoologist, Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN LOW 13/12/1788- 19/01/1880Place of Birth: Clatto, Nr. Cupar, Fife.Date of Election: 05/02/1844.Profession: Soldier, Political Administrator.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT CRANSTON LOW ?-03/02/1949Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/03/1934.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1879Fellow Type: OF
SIR DAVID LOWE 12/05/1899- 03/11/1980Place of Birth: Musselburgh, East Lothian.Date of Election: 06/03/1961.Profession: Horticulturalist.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID FOWLER LOWE 11/01/1843- 17/01/1924Place of Birth: Leslie, Fife.Date of Election: 16/01/1888.Profession: Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID NICOLL LOWE 09/09/1909- 10/08/1999Date of Election: 04/03/1957.Profession: Botanist, Administrator.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM HENRY LOWE ?-26/08/1900Date of Election: 19/02/1849.Profession: Physician, Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL 22/02/1819- 12/08/1891Place of Birth: Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.Date of Election: 18/02/1889.Profession: Poet, Diplomat.Fellow Type: HF
OTTO EGON LOWENSTEIN 24/10/1906- 31/01/1999Place of Birth: Munich, Germany.Date of Election: 03/03/1947.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES STEWART LOWSON 19/02/1874-09/10/1926
Place of Birth: Lille, France.Date of Election: 01/04/1904.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
SIR CYRIL EDWARD LUCAS 30/07/1909- 14/01/2002Place of Birth: Hull, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1939.Profession: Biologist.Fellow Type: OF
ERNEST BOWMAN LUDLAM ?-13/08/1959Place of Birth: Derbyshire.Date of Election: 05/03/1923.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Born 1879. Founder of the Friends' Meeting inEdinburghFellow Type: OF
CARL FRIEDRICH WILHELM LUDWIG 29/12/1816-27/04/1895
Place of Birth: Witzenhausen, Hessen, Germany.Date of Election: 03/04/1876.Profession: Physiologist, Zoologist.Notes: Campbell gives date of death as 23/4/1895.Stressed the importance of blood pressureFellow Type: HF
MAURICE LUGEON 10/07/1870- 23/10/1953Place of Birth: Poissy, near Paris, France.Date of Election: 06/07/1936.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: HF
ANDREW LUMSDEN (LUMISDEN) ?-25/12/1801Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Lawyer.Notes: Born 1720Fellow Type: HF
WILLIAM HEPBURN RUSSELL LUMSDEN ?-13/05/2002
Date of Election: 04/03/1968.Profession: Medical Biologist.Fellow Type: OF
GRAHAM LUSK 15/02/1866- 18/07/1932Place of Birth: Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA.Date of Election: 04/12/1899.Profession: Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
LOUIS JOSEPH GAY- LUSSAC 06/12/1778-09/05/1850
Place of Birth: St Leonard, Haute Vienne, France.Date of Election: 19/01/1815.Profession: Chemist, Physicist.Fellow Type: HF
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SIR CHARLES LYELL, bart. 14/11/1797- 22/02/1875Place of Birth: Kinnordy, Angus.Date of Election: 17/03/1845.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: HF
FEODOR LYNEN 06/04/1911- 06/08/1979Place of Birth: Munich, Germany.Date of Election: 01/03/1976.Profession: Biochemist.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate, Physiology & Medicine,1964Fellow Type: HF
DAVID MURRAY LYON 12/09/1888- 16/11/1956Place of Birth: Wooler, Northumberland.Date of Election: 03/03/1924.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT LYON Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Artist.Notes: died 1959-60Fellow Type: OF
BERNARD LYOT ?-02/04/1952Date of Election: 03/07/1939.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: HF
GEORGE FOSBERY LYSTER Date of Election: 01/02/1886.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Died 1898-9, Associated with LiverpoolFellow Type: OF
WALTER JOHN MABBOTT ?-31/01/1939Date of Election: 05/03/1894.Profession: Schoolmaster.Notes: Born c 1866Fellow Type: OF
SIR IVISON STEVENSON MACADAM 18/07/1894-22/12/1974
Date of Election: 05/03/1945.Profession: Mechanical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT MCADAM 15/03/1906- 05/11/1978Date of Election: 04/03/1940.Profession: Mining Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
STEVENSON MACADAM 27/04/1829- 24/01/1901Place of Birth: *Glasgow.Date of Election: 05/02/1855.Profession: Chemist.Notes: *Date and place of birth added 16/1/06-information from John Macadam, relative [VMH]Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM IVISON MACADAM 27/01/1856-24/06/1902
Place of Birth: *Edinburgh.Date of Election: 02/07/1888.Profession: Chemist.Notes: *Date and place of birth added 16/1/06-information from John Macadam, relative [VMH]Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM MACTAGGART 15/05/1903-09/01/1981
Place of Birth: Loanhead, Midlothian.Date of Election: 06/03/1967.Profession: Artist, Painter.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER MORISON M'ALDOWIE ?-04/09/1926Date of Election: 04/04/1887.Profession: Physician, Ornithologist.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER MACALISTER 09/04/1844- 02/09/1919Place of Birth: Dublin, Ireland.Date of Election: 03/07/1916.Profession: Anatomist.Fellow Type: HF
SIR DONALD MACALISTER OF TARBET, bart.17/05/1854- 15/01/1934
Place of Birth: Perth.Date of Election: 05/03/1917.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
DONALD ALEXANDER MACALISTER OF TARBERT Date of Election: 17/12/1906.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MACALLAN Date of Election: 06/04/1891.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Died 1913-14Fellow Type: OF
MACANDREW, JOHN. SEE MACGREGOR, JOHN.
DONALD NEIL MCARTHUR 02/08/1892- 23/08/1965Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 04/03/1929.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Born 1892Fellow Type: OF
JOHN M'ARTHUR ?-19/12/1912Date of Election: 06/02/1888.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
NEIL M'ARTHUR 13/06/1883- 28/12/1951Place of Birth: West Loch Tarbert, Argyll.Date of Election: 07/03/1921.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN P. MACARTNEY Date of Election: 03/02/1862.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS JAMES BABINGTON MACAULAY, BARONMACAULAY 25/10/1800- 28/12/1859
Place of Birth: Rothley Temple, Leicestershire.Date of Election: 06/04/1840.Profession: Historian, Statesman.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES MCBAIN (M'BAIN) ?-21/03/1879Place of Birth: Logie, Angus.Date of Election: 07/01/1861.Profession: Surgeon, Marine Naturalist.Notes: Born November 1807Fellow Type: OF
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ALEXANDER MURRAY MACBEATHDate of Election: 07/03/1955.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
CHARLES M'BRIDE Date of Election: 01/12/1884.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Died 1903-4Fellow Type: OF
JAMES ALEXANDER M'BRIDE ?-06/09/1949Place of Birth: Broughshane, Co. Antrim, Ireland.Date of Election: 08/03/1926.Profession: Mathematician, Schoolmaster.Notes: Born December 1868Fellow Type: OF
PETER M'BRIDE ?-16/06/1946Place of Birth: Hamburg, Germany.Date of Election: 02/04/1883.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
NORMAN ALEXANDER MACCAIG 14/11/1910-23/01/1996
Date of Election: 07/03/1983.Profession: Poet.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID MCCALL 10/04/1893- 29/07/1983Place of Birth: Dundee, Angus.Date of Election: 05/03/1951.Profession: Pharmacist.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS SMITH MACCALL Date of Election: 06/04/1868.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1804, died 1895Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM JOHN MCCALLIEN ?-19/01/1981Place of Birth: Tarbert, Argyll.Date of Election: 02/03/1931.Profession: Geologist.Notes: Born 1902Fellow Type: OF
SIR PETER MACCALLUM ?-04/03/1974Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 04/03/1935.Profession: Physician, Pathologist.Notes: Born 1885Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW CORRIE M'CANDLISH Date of Election: 03/03/1930.Profession: Agriculturalist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN M'GREGOR M'CANDLISH 12/01/1821-10/11/1901
Date of Election: 18/02/1867.Profession: Writer to the Signet, Actuary.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM WITHER MCCLELLAND 10/06/1889-02/02/1968
Place of Birth: Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Mathematician, Educationalist.Notes: Executive Officer 1941-59, NationalCommittee, Teacher Training, ScotlandFellow Type: OF
JOSEPH MCCORMICK (M'CORMICK) 22/01/1733-17/06/1799
Place of Birth: St. Andrews, Fife.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM SYMINGTON MCCORMICK(M'CORMICK) 29/04/1859- 23/03/1930
Place of Birth: Dunbar Terrace, Dumfries.Date of Election: 04/05/1903.Profession: Scholar of English Literature,Administrator.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM M'CRACKEN Place of Birth: Ayrshire.Date of Election: 05/03/1923.Profession: Land Agent.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM HUNTER MCCREA 13/12/1904-25/04/1999
Place of Birth: Dublin, Ireland.Date of Election: 02/03/1931.Profession: Mathematician, Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES M'CUBBIN ?-02/09/1913Date of Election: 06/02/1899.Profession: Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES DAVID MCCULLOCH 12/07/1866-21/10/1944
Date of Election: 04/03/1918.Profession: Minister of Religion, Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MCCULLOCH ?-13/07/1882Place of Birth: Galloway.Date of Election: 02/01/1866.Profession: Banker.Notes: Born 1807Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER MACDONALD 02/01/1910- 06/02/1998Date of Election: 02/03/1959.Profession: Bacteriologist.Fellow Type: OF
ANGUS MACDONALD 18/04/1836- 10/02/1886Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 30/01/1871.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID KEITH CHALMERS MACDONALD24/07/1920- 28/07/1963
Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 01/03/1954.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
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DAVID ROBERTSON MACDONALD OFKINLOCHMOIDART (UNTIL 1799 ROBERTSON)
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 25/01/1802.Profession: Soldier.Notes: Born 1764, died c1847Fellow Type: OF
SIR DUNCAN MCDONALD 20/09/1921- 23/02/1997Date of Election: 03/03/1969.Profession: Electrical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
SIR GEORGE MACDONALD 30/01/1862- 09/08/1940Place of Birth: Elgin, Moray.Date of Election: 03/07/1933.Profession: Civil Servant, Numismatist, ClassicalScholar, Archaeologist.Fellow Type: HF
HECTOR MUNRO MACDONALD 19/01/1865-16/05/1935
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 23/01/1905.Profession: Mathematician, Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
IAN DAVID MACDONALDDate of Election: 05/03/1984.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
JAMES MACDONALD 03/08/1898- 28/04/1963Date of Election: 04/03/1957.Profession: Forester.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES MACDONALD ?-11/11/1913Place of Birth: Glen Rinnes, Banffshire.Date of Election: 04/12/1893.Profession: Agricultural Journalist.Notes: Born 1852Fellow Type: OF
JAMES ALEXANDER MACDONALD ?-07/06/1937Date of Election: 07/06/1897.Profession: Educationalist, Experimental Physicist.Notes: Born 1867Fellow Type: OF
JAMES ALEXANDER MACDONALD 17/06/1908-26/04/1997
Place of Birth: Dingwall, Ross-shire.Date of Election: 04/03/1940.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES DAVID MACDONALD 03/10/1908- ?Date of Election: 05/03/1962.Profession: Zoologist, Ornithologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN ANGUS MACDONALD ?-28/06/1931Date of Election: 04/07/1904.Profession: Schoolmaster, Physicist, Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN HAY ATHOLE MACDONALD, LORDKINGSBURGH 28/12/1836- 09/05/1919
Place of Birth: 29 Great King Street, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/02/1886.Profession: Advocate.Notes: Lieutenant Colonel 1861-80, 1882-8, 2ndBatallion, Queen's Edinburgh Rifle Volunteer Brigade.1888-1901 Brigadier-General IC, Forth VolunteerInfantry BrigadeFellow Type: OF
STUART MCDONALD ?-23/10/1946Date of Election: 04/03/1946.Profession: Physician, Pathologist.Notes: Born c1905Fellow Type: OF
STUART M'DONALD ?-15/11/1948Place of Birth: Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1920.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1873Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS LOGIE MACDONALD Date of Election: 05/03/1928.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM MACDONALD ?-20/11/1935Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/06/1904.Profession: Agriculturalist.Notes: Born 1875Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM MACDONALD 21/04/1797- 01/01/1875Date of Election: 01/05/1820.Profession: Physician, Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM J MACDONALD ?-29/12/1941Place of Birth: Huntly, Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 01/02/1886.Profession: School Master, Mathematician.Notes: Born 1851, Photograph NLS Acc10000/380Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM MACDONALD FARQUHARSONCOLQUHOUN MACDONALD OF ST MARTIN'S ABBEY& THE CRAIG, MONTROSE 26/05/1822- 16/02/1893
Date of Election: 19/04/1847.Profession: Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
ALAN MACDOUGALL 22/05/1842- 23/04/1897Date of Election: 07/01/1878.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
DUNCAN MACDOUGALL 03/02/1893- 03/01/1973Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 03/03/1952.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN BOWES MCDOUGALL 05/12/1890-30/09/1967
Place of Birth: Greenock, Renfrewshire.Date of Election: 02/03/1931.Profession: Physician, Phthisiologist.Fellow Type: OF
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JOHN DAVID BATHGATE MACDOUGALL06/01/1918- 30/08/1967
Date of Election: 01/03/1965.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
PATRICK CAMPBELL MACDOUGALL (M'DOUGALL) ?-30/12/1867
Date of Election: 06/02/1860.Profession: Philosopher.Notes: Born 1806Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT STEWART MACDOUGALL 05/06/1862-28/03/1947
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/01/1901.Profession: Entomologist, Agriculturalist, ForestZoologist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM CROCKET MCDOWALL 16/10/1917-07/04/1998
Date of Election: 05/03/1979.Profession: Barrister at Law.Notes: Proposers cont'd. Sir John Atwell, George RTristram, Anthony E RitchieFellow Type: OF
MCDOWELL, ETHEL ELIZABETH. SEE PERCIVAL,ETHEL ELIZABETH.
ALEXANDER MACDUFF OF BONHARD 05/12/1816-20/03/1866
Place of Birth: Springfield Cottage, nr Perth.Date of Election: 19/02/1866.Profession: Writer to The Signet, Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
ALAN DOUGLAS MCEWAN ?-10/03/1985Date of Election: 06/03/1944.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon, Bacteriologist.Fellow Type: OF
DOUGLAS MACLEAN CLARK MACEWAN20/06/1917- 12/03/2000
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/03/1960.Profession: Physicist, X-Ray Crystallographer.Fellow Type: OF
HUGH ALLAN MACEWAN ?-17/04/1955Date of Election: 20/06/1910.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
EWEN MCEWEN (M'EWEN) 13/01/1916- 10/07/1993Place of Birth: Paraguay.Date of Election: 05/03/1973.Profession: Mechanical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN M'FADYEAN (MCFADYEAN) 17/06/1853-01/02/1941
Place of Birth: Barrrachan, Wigtownshire.Date of Election: 02/04/1888.Profession: Veterinarian, Pathologist, Bacteriologist.Notes: Born c1854Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER JAMES SMITH MACFADZEANDate of Election: 01/03/1971.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
FRANCIS SCOTT MCFADZEAN, BARON MCFADZEAN26/11/1915- 23/05/1992
Place of Birth: Troon, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1989.Profession: Company Director.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES ANDERSON MCFADZEAN ?-01/08/2002Date of Election: 04/03/1985.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MACFARLAN OF BALLANCLEROCH, (UNTIL1765 WARDEN) 29/05/1740- 24/12/1788
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER MACFARLANE ?-28/08/1913Date of Election: 06/05/1878.Profession: Physicist, Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES MACFARLANE 27/04/1808- 06/02/1866Place of Birth: Waterbeck, Dumfriess-shire.Date of Election: 02/03/1857.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES MACFARLANE ?-17/05/1975Date of Election: 02/03/1942.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES WRIGHT MACFARLANE Date of Election: 06/03/1939.Profession: Electrical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN M. MACFARLANE 28/09/1855- 16/09/1943Place of Birth: Kirkcaldy, Fife.Date of Election: 02/03/1885.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
PETER NEIL MCFARLANE ?-23/03/1959Date of Election: 02/03/1942.Profession: Publisher.Notes: Born c 1877Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT MACFARLANE, LORD ORMIDALE30/07/1802- 03/11/1880
Place of Birth: Glen Douglas, by Loch Lomond,Dunbartonshire.Date of Election: 16/03/1863.Profession: Writer to The Signet, Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT ANDREW MACFIE 04/10/1811- 17/02/1893Place of Birth: Leith, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/05/1877.Profession: Merchant in Leith.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID MACGIBBON Date of Election: 04/01/1869.Profession: Architect.Notes: Born 1832 Died 1902Fellow Type: OF
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MACGILL, JOHN DALYRYMPLE HAMILTON. SEEDALRYMPLE, JOHN.
ALLISTER MIDDLETON MACGILLIVRAY ?-30/12/1972Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Physician, Ophthalmologist.Fellow Type: OF
ANGUS MACGILLIVRAY OF MACGILLIVRAY13/05/1865- 15/10/1947
Place of Birth: Abriachan, Invernessshire.Date of Election: 07/06/1897.Profession: Physician, Ophthalmic Surgeon.Notes: Celtic student and archaeologistFellow Type: OF
WILLIAM MACGILLIVRAY 25/01/1796- 05/09/1852Place of Birth: Old Aberdeen.Date of Election: 17/02/1834.Profession: Zoologist, Ornithologist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE M'GOWAN Date of Election: 06/05/1878.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MACGOWAN ?-06/01/1803Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Lawyer, Antiquarian.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES MACGREGOR 11/07/1832- 25/11/1910Place of Birth: Brownhill, Scone, Perthshire.Date of Election: 05/04/1886.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES GORDON MACGREGOR 31/03/1852-21/05/1913
Place of Birth: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.Date of Election: 07/06/1880.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN MACGREGOR (UNTIL 1863 MACANDREW)20/10/1791- 13/01/1866
Date of Election: 22/01/1816.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN IAN GRAHAM MACGREGOR ?-12/03/1953Date of Election: 06/03/1939.Profession: Railway Engineer.Notes: Re-Elected 1/3/1943Fellow Type: OF
MURRAY MACGREGOR ?-21/01/1966Date of Election: 06/03/1922.Profession: Geologist.Notes: Born 1884Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS NICOL MACGREGOR 14/03/1904-05/07/1987
Place of Birth: Dingwall, Ross-shire.Date of Election: 01/03/1948.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER BENNETT M'GRIGOR Date of Election: 03/03/1879.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES MCGRIGOR (MACGREGOR), bart.09/04/1771- 02/04/1858
Place of Birth: Cromdale, Inverness-shire.Date of Election: 01/02/1805.Profession: Military Surgeon, Botanist.Notes: Elected 1805Fellow Type: OF
IAN MCHARDY ?-08/03/1958Place of Birth: Lybster, Caithness.Date of Election: 05/03/1951.Profession: Educationalist.Notes: Born 1878Fellow Type: OF
DONALD CAMERON MCINTOSH 13/01/1868-01/07/1957
Place of Birth: Kirkmichael, Banffshire.Date of Election: 02/02/1903.Profession: Schoolmaster, Mathematician, MarineZoologist.Fellow Type: OF
DOUGLAS HAIG MCINTOSH 09/09/1917-13/03/1993
Place of Birth: Leven, Fife.Date of Election: 07/03/1955.Profession: Meteorologist.Fellow Type: OF
DOUGLAS MOUL MCINTOSH 27/09/1909-21/04/1998
Date of Election: 05/03/1945.Profession: Educationalist, Psychologist, Statistician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN WILLIAM M'INTOSH ?-15/04/1946Place of Birth: Co. Wexford, Ireland.Date of Election: 19/12/1910.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Notes: Born November 1868Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM CARMICHAEL M'INTOSH 10/10/1838-01/04/1931
Place of Birth: St. Andrews, Fife.Date of Election: 18/01/1869.Profession: Physician, Marine Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
ARCHIBALD JAMES MACINTYRE 03/07/1908-04/08/1967
Place of Birth: Yorkshire.Date of Election: 03/03/1947.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: HF
DONALD M'INTYRE (MCINTYRE) 29/07/1891-20/10/1954
Place of Birth: Greenock, Renfrewshire.Date of Election: 14/03/1927.Profession: Physician, Gynaecologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MCINTYRE ?-29/10/1928Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 04/03/1895.Profession: Physician, Laryngologist.Notes: Born 1857Fellow Type: OF
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SHEILA SCOTT MACINTYRE, NEE SCOTT ?-21/03/1960
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/03/1958.Profession: Mathematician.Notes: Born 1910Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER EUGENE MACKAY ?-10/03/1877Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 29/04/1861.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER MATTHEW MCKAYDate of Election: 04/03/1985.Profession: Engineer.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
ANDREW MACKAY ?-03/08/1809Date of Election: 27/01/1793.Profession: Astronomer, Mathematician.Notes: Born 1760Fellow Type: OF
JOHN STURGEON MACKAY 22/10/1843-26/03/1914
Place of Birth: Auchencairn, Kirkcudbrightshire.Date of Election: 06/02/1882.Profession: Mathematician, Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN M'KEAN 04/05/1794- 03/01/1839Date of Election: 02/02/1835.Profession: Writer to the Signet, Statistician.Fellow Type: OF
ANDERSON GRAY M'KENDRICK ?-30/05/1943Date of Election: 18/03/1912.Profession: Medical Statistician, Physiologist,Physician.Notes: Born 1876Fellow Type: OF
ARCHIBALD M'KENDRICK 01/06/1876- 02/11/1960Place of Birth: Kirkcaldy, Fife.Date of Election: 06/07/1914.Profession: Dental Surgeon, Physician, Radiologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN GRAY M'KENDRICK 12/08/1841- 02/01/1926Place of Birth: Old Machar, Aberdeen.Date of Election: 07/04/1873.Profession: Physician, Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN SOUTTAR M'KENDRICK ?-31/10/1946Date of Election: 07/05/1900.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
SIR ALEXANDER MUIR MACKENZIE OF DELVINE(FORMERLY MUIR), bart. 02/03/1764- 11/03/1835
Place of Birth: Perthshire.Date of Election: 27/01/1793.Profession: Advocate, Land Owner.Fellow Type: OF
ALISTER THOMAS MACKENZIE ?-05/01/1954Place of Birth: Alness, Ross-shire.Date of Election: 16/05/1910.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
COLIN MACKENZIE OF PORTMORE 11/01/1770-16/09/1830
Date of Election: 07/01/1822.Profession: Writer to The Signet.Fellow Type: OF
DONALD MACKENZIE, LORD MACKENZIE22/06/1818- 19/05/1875
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 16/05/1870.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
FRANCIS HUMBERSTON MACKENZIE, 1ST BARONSEAFORTH AND MACKENZIE 09/06/1754-11/01/1815
Place of Birth: Ross-shire.Date of Election: 26/01/1795.Profession: Landowner, Soldier, Politician, Botanist.Notes: The plant genus Seaforthia is named after himFellow Type: OF
GEORGE MACKENZIE 09/05/1886- 29/12/1957Place of Birth: Tain, Ross-shire.Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Banker.Fellow Type: OF
SIR GEORGE STEUART MACKENZIE OF COUL, bart.22/06/1780- 26/10/1848
Date of Election: 24/06/1799.Profession: Geologist, Chemist, AgriculturalImprover.Fellow Type: OF
HENRY MACKENZIE 06/08/1745- 14/01/1831Place of Birth: Liberton's Wynd, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Lawyer, Novelist, Author.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES STUART- MACKENZIE ?-06/04/1800Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Landowner, Politician.Notes: Born c1717Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MACKENZIE Date of Election: 20/04/1840.Profession: Accountant.Notes: d.1872Fellow Type: OF
JOHN EDWIN MACKENZIE 31/08/1868- 05/02/1955Place of Birth: Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1916.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
KENNETH JOHN M'KENZIE (MACKENZIE)30/01/1869- 27/05/1918
Date of Election: 03/07/1911.Profession: Chemist, Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT MACKENZIE ?-08/09/1930Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 02/07/1894.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
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ROBERT CAMERON MACKENZIE 07/05/1920-04/07/2000
Place of Birth: Nr Portmahomack, Ross-shire.Date of Election: 06/03/1961.Profession: Geologist, Clay Mineralogist.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS MACKENZIE OF APPLECROSS ?-19/10/1822Place of Birth: Ross-shire.Date of Election: 26/01/1818.Profession: Politician.Notes: Born 1789Fellow Type: OF
W COSSAR MACKENZIE Date of Election: 04/04/1898.Profession: Agriculturalist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM COLIN MACKENZIE ?-29/06/1938Place of Birth: Kilmore, Victoria, Australia.Date of Election: 20/02/1905.Profession: Physician, Anatomist.Notes: Born 1877. Death notice appears in error inProc Roy Soc Edinb., 34,1913-14, 7. Until 1926 thisfellow does not appear in the published Lists ofFellowsFellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM LESLIE MACKENZIE ?-28/02/1935Place of Birth: Ross-shire.Date of Election: 04/01/1904.Profession: Physician, Civil Servant.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM SCOTT MACKENZIE 15/11/1920-19/06/2001
Date of Election: 02/03/1959.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
DOUGLAS MCKIE 15/07/1896- 28/08/1967Place of Birth: Monmouthshire.Date of Election: 03/03/1958.Profession: Chemist, Science Historian.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID GEMMELL MCKINLAY 23/08/1924-04/03/1997
Date of Election: 04/03/1985.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
PETER LAIRD MCKINLAY 11/06/1901- 08/12/1972Place of Birth: Radnor Park, Dunbartonshire.Date of Election: 02/03/1936.Profession: Physician, Medical Statistician.Fellow Type: OF
WALTER BOYD MACKINLAY Date of Election: 03/02/1862.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: d.1868-9Fellow Type: OF
DONALD MACKENZIE MACKINNON 27/08/1913-02/03/1994
Place of Birth: Oban,Argyllshire.Date of Election: 05/03/1984.Profession: Philosopher.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES MACKINNON (MACKINNON) ?-13/07/1945Place of Birth: Turriff, Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 18/07/1910.Profession: Historian.Fellow Type: OF
DONALD JAMES MACKINTOSH 13/01/1862-12/06/1947
Place of Birth: Shotts, Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 06/06/1904.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES MACKINTOSH (MCINTOSH) 24/10/1765-30/05/1832
Place of Birth: Altdowrie, Nr. Inverness.Date of Election: 24/01/1814.Profession: Barrister, Politician, Philosopher.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES MACALISTER MACKINTOSH Date of Election: 06/03/1939.Profession: Barrister-at-Law(Gray's Inn), Physician.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM MACKINTOSH, LORD KYLLACHY09/04/1842- 09/12/1918
Date of Election: 02/03/1891.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS MACKNIGHT 15/08/1762- 21/01/1836Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 28/01/1799.Profession: Minister of Religion, Mathematician,Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
ANGUS ELRICK WILLIAM MCLACHLAN ?-15/08/1957Date of Election: 04/06/1940.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born c.1899Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT MCLACHLAN 10/04/1837- 23/05/1904Place of Birth: 17 Upper East Smithfield, London.Date of Election: 01/04/1861.Profession: Entomologist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR ANDREW DOUGLAS MACLAGAN 17/04/1812-05/04/1900
Place of Birth: Ayr.Date of Election: 09/01/1843.Profession: Physician, Toxicologist.Fellow Type: OF
DANIEL STEWART MACLAGAN OR MCLAGAN ?-03/02/1991
Place of Birth: Crieff, Perthshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1946.Profession: Zoologist, Entomologist.Notes: Born 1904Fellow Type: OF
DAVID MACLAGAN 09/10/1824- 30/03/1883Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 15/01/1872.Profession: Accountant.Fellow Type: OF
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DAVID MACLAGAN 08/02/1785- 06/06/1865Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/02/1828.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
PETER MACLAGAN OF PUMPHERSTON ?-31/08/1900Place of Birth: Demerara, Guyana.Date of Election: 01/02/1864.Profession: Politician.Fellow Type: OF
PHILIP R.D. MACLAGAN Date of Election: 02/07/1894.Profession: Actuary.Fellow Type: OF
SIR ROBERT MACLAGAN 14/12/1820- ?Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/01/1853.Profession: Soldier, Engineer.Notes: Died c1893Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT CRAIG MACLAGAN ?-12/07/1919Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/02/1869.Profession: Physician, Anthropologist.Notes: Born 1839Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES MACLAREN 07/10/1782- 10/09/1866Place of Birth: Ormiston, East Lothian.Date of Election: 16/01/1837.Profession: Journalist, Geologist.Notes: Editor of the 6th Edition of the EncyclopaediaBritannicaFellow Type: OF
JOHN MCLAREN, LORD MCLAREN (M'LAREN,MACLAREN) 17/04/1831- 06/04/1910
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 31/05/1869.Profession: Advocate, Mathematician, Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MACLAURIN, LORD DREGHORN 15/12/1734-24/12/1796
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
SIR EWEN JOHN MACLEAN ?-13/10/1953Date of Election: 05/12/1898.Profession: Physician, Obstetrician.Notes: Born 1866Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE HUNTER GARDNER- MCLEAN Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Architect.Notes: Does not appear on the Fellows list for 1944Fellow Type: OF
JOHN HUGH MACLEAN ?-06/02/1826Date of Election: 07/02/1825.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
MAGNUS MACLEAN ?-02/09/1937Date of Election: 07/05/1888.Profession: Physicist, Electrical Engineer.Notes: Born 1858Fellow Type: OF
SORLEY MACLEAN 26/10/1911- 24/11/1996Place of Birth: Oscaig, Isle of Raasay, Invernesshire.Date of Election: 02/03/1992.Profession: Poet, Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: HF
BASIL GORDON MCLELLAN 30/01/1881-28/08/1971
Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 02/03/1953.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
DUGALD MCLELLAN Date of Election: 02/06/1913.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN FERGUSON MCLENNAN 14/10/1827-16/06/1881
Place of Birth: Inverness.Date of Election: 02/12/1867.Profession: Advocate, Social Anthropologist.Notes: Appears on the billet of 1/4/1867 as J TM'LennanFellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER NORMAN MCLEOD Date of Election: 05/02/1821.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
SIR GEORGE HUSBAND BAIRD MACLEOD21/09/1828- 31/08/1892
Place of Birth: Manse of Campsie, Stirlingshire.Date of Election: 17/01/1870.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
HUGH MACLEOD 27/12/1730- 22/05/1809Place of Birth: Ross-shire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion, EcclesiasticalHistorian.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES MACLEOD ?-17/11/1949Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES WALTER MCLEOD 02/01/1887- 11/03/1978Place of Birth: Dumbarton.Date of Election: 04/03/1957.Profession: Physician, Bacteriologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN JAMES RICKARD MACLEOD 06/09/1876-16/03/1935
Place of Birth: New Clunie, nr Dunkeld, Perthshire.Date of Election: 07/03/1932.Profession: Physician, Physiologist, Biochemist.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate Physiology & Medicine1923. Discoverer of InsulinFellow Type: OF
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NORMAN MACLEOD 07/06/1838- 11/12/1911Date of Election: 06/03/1876.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
NORMAN MACLEOD OF MACLEOD 04/03/1754- ?Place of Birth: Brodie House, Nairn..Date of Election: 28/06/1790.Profession: Soldier, Politician.Notes: Died August 1801Fellow Type: OF
RODERICK MACLEOD ?-11/09/1815Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Born 1727Fellow Type: OF
MACLEOD, WILLIAM. SEE BANNATYNE, WILLIAMMACLEOD.
JAMES M'LINTOCK Date of Election: 06/04/1896.Profession: Physician.Notes: Died 1900-01Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM FRANCIS PORTER M'LINTOCK 02/02/1887-21/02/1960
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/03/1916.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN M'MICHAEL Date of Election: 02/03/1936.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
HUGH MACMILLAN 17/09/1833- 24/05/1903Place of Birth: Aberfeldy, Perthshire.Date of Election: 20/05/1872.Profession: Minister of Religion, Botanist, Author.Fellow Type: OF
HUGH PATTISON MACMILLAN, BARON MACMILLANOF ABERFELDY 20/02/1873- 05/09/1952
Date of Election: 05/03/1923.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MACMILLAN ?-07/10/1913Date of Election: 20/04/1868.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM HUTCHISON MCMILLAN ?-09/06/1947Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Mining Engineer.Notes: Born 1886Fellow Type: OF
JOHN M'MURTRIE 16/12/1831- 02/04/1912Place of Birth: Ayr.Date of Election: 03/07/1893.Profession: Minister of Religion, Naturalist.Notes: Editor of "Life and Work" for 19 yearsFellow Type: OF
DUNCAN SCOTT MACNAIR Date of Election: 22/01/1906.Profession: Educationalist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MACNAIR Place of Birth: Belvedere nr Glasgow.Date of Election: 05/02/1866.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Born 1801, died 1885Fellow Type: OF
PETER MACNAIR ?-29/03/1929Date of Election: 21/01/1907.Profession: Geologist, Naturalist.Notes: Born 1868Fellow Type: OF
SIR ARTHUR SALUSBURY MACNALTY 20/10/1880-17/04/1969
Place of Birth: Glenridding, Westmorland.Date of Election: 07/07/1947.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: HF
DUNCAN MACNAUGHTON 02/03/1892- 01/10/1973Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Writer to the Signet, Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
SIR DANIEL MACNEE ?-16/01/1882Place of Birth: Fintry, Stirlingshire.Date of Election: 04/06/1877.Profession: Artist, Portrait Painter.Notes: Born 1806Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN WILLIAM MCNEE 17/12/1887- 26/01/1984Place of Birth: Mount Vernon, Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1939.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES M'NEIL (MCNEIL) Date of Election: 07/03/1932.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
DUNCAN MCNEILL, BARON COLONSAY ANDORONSAY 20/08/1793- 31/01/1874
Place of Birth: Oronsay, Argyll.Date of Election: 02/03/1829.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN MCNEILL (MACNEILL) 12/08/1795-17/05/1883
Place of Birth: Oronsay House, Argyll.Date of Election: 03/02/1840.Profession: Physician, Diplomat.Fellow Type: OF
ANGUS MACNIVEN 14/06/1900- 02/01/1984Place of Birth: Greenock, Renfrewshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1940.Profession: Physician, Psychiatrist.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER MACONOCHIE, AFTER 1854MACONOCHIE-WELWOOD OF GARVOCK & PITLIVER,LORD MEADOWBANK 02/03/1777- 30/11/1861
Place of Birth: Midlothian.Date of Election: 27/01/1817.Profession: Advocate, Landowner.Notes: Also ms Proposal 10/09/1816 NLSAcc10,000/42Fellow Type: OF
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ALLAN MACONOCHIE OF KIRKNEWTON, LORDMEADOWBANK 26/01/1748- 14/06/1816
Place of Birth: Midlothian.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate, Agriculturalist.Fellow Type: OF
ALLAN (ALAN) ALEXANDER MACONOCHIE(MACONOCHIE-WELWOOD OF MEADOWBANK) ?-29/05/1885
Date of Election: 06/01/1840.Profession: Advocate.Notes: Born 1806Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW FRANCIS MCPHERSONDate of Election: 07/03/1994.Profession: Sociologist.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
ARCHIBALD IAN STEWART MACPHERSON10/08/1913- 20/04/1997
Date of Election: 05/03/1962.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
MACPHERSON, GEORGE. SEE GRANT, GEORGEMACPHERSON.
HECTOR MACPHERSON 16/10/1851- 17/10/1924Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 03/03/1924.Profession: Journalist, Author.Fellow Type: OF
HECTOR COPLAND MACPHERSON 01/04/1888-19/05/1955
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/03/1917.Profession: Minister of Religion, Lecturer inAstronomy.Fellow Type: OF
J GORDON MACPHERSON Date of Election: 04/02/1884.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Died 1909-10Fellow Type: OF
DUGALD BLACK M'QUISTAN ?-02/04/1946Date of Election: 07/03/1921.Profession: Mathematician.Notes: Born c1879Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM MCRAE 26/05/1878- 08/07/1952Date of Election: 02/03/1936.Profession: Botanist, Mycologist.Fellow Type: OF
PATRICK BOYLE MURE MACREDIE OF PIERSTONEFORMERLY MURE 28/09/1800- 15/04/1868
Date of Election: 17/03/1834.Profession: Advocate.Notes: Elected as Patrick Boyle MureFellow Type: OF
THOMAS MURRAY MACROBERT Date of Election: 07/03/1921.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE M'ROBERTS ?-15/01/1896Date of Election: 07/05/1883.Profession: Chemist, Explosives Expert.Notes: Born 1839Fellow Type: OF
JAMES MACTEAR ?-19/12/1912Date of Election: 06/02/1888.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN C. M'VAIL 22/10/1849- ?Place of Birth: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 03/03/1890.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
MACVEY, NAPIER. SEE NAPIER, MACVEY.
GEORGE CUNLIFFE MCVITTIE 05/06/1904-08/03/1988
Place of Birth: *Smyrna, Turkey.Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Mathematician, Astronomer.Notes: * = information added 5/1/06 from'Autobiographical Sketch' [VMH]Fellow Type: OF
JOHN M'WHAN ?-14/07/1943Place of Birth: Cambuslang,Glasgow.Date of Election: 07/03/1921.Profession: Mathematician.Notes: Born 1885Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MACWHIRTER ?-13/12/1854Date of Election: 01/03/1824.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born c1783Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT MCWHIRTER 08/11/1904- 24/10/1994Date of Election: 06/03/1944.Profession: Physician, Surgeon, Radiologist.Notes: seconded also by Sir L Stanley P Davidson, SirDerrick M Dunlop, David Murray Lyon, James KendallFellow Type: OF
ARCHIBALD GORDON MACGREGOR ?-19/12/1986Place of Birth: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.Date of Election: 07/03/1932.Profession: Geologist.Notes: Born c1894Fellow Type: OF
DUGALD MACKICHAN ?-07/04/1932Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 08/03/1926.Profession: Minister of Religion, Physicist.Notes: Born 1851Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER MACKIE 06/02/1904- 04/10/1987Place of Birth: Leith, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW GEORGE MACKIE Date of Election: 05/03/1962.Profession: Mathematician.Notes: Died 2000Fellow Type: OF
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JOHN MACKIE ?-06/01/1955Date of Election: 04/03/1929.Profession: Mathematician, Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS JONES MACKIE 05/06/1888- 06/10/1955Place of Birth: Hamilton, Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 05/03/1928.Profession: Bacteriologist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM MACKIE 28/04/1856- 15/07/1932Place of Birth: Loanends of Durno,Chapel ofGarioch, Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1918.Profession: Physician, Geologist.Notes: Discoverer of Plant Bearing Cherts of Rhynie,AberdeenshireFellow Type: OF
W BOWMAN MACLEOD Date of Election: 05/02/1883.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Died 1898-9Fellow Type: OF
EDWARD MADDEN Date of Election: 04/01/1853.Profession: Soldier, Botanist.Notes: Died 1856Fellow Type: OF
JOHAN NICOLAI MADVIG 07/08/1804- 12/12/1886Place of Birth: Svaneke, Bornholm, Denmark.Date of Election: 07/01/1878.Profession: Classicist, Philologist.Notes: Noted Latin scholarFellow Type: HF
MOHAMED REDA MADWAR Date of Election: 14/03/1927.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
SUBODH CHANDRA MAHALANOBIS ?-31/07/1953Place of Birth: Calcutta, India.Date of Election: 07/03/1898.Profession: Physiologist.Notes: Born 1867Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MAIN ?-13/05/1795Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Born 1728Fellow Type: OF
DONALD MAINLAND Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER MAIR 09/09/1912- 06/08/1995Place of Birth: Portnockie, Banffshire.Date of Election: 03/03/1980.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER MAIR Date of Election: 04/06/1821.Profession: Soldier.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM MAIR ?-01/12/1948Place of Birth: Dundee.Date of Election: 06/03/1939.Profession: Pharmacist, Manufacturing Chemist.Notes: Born 1868Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM CROSBY MAIR Date of Election: 04/05/1824.Profession: Physician.Notes: Died 1831-3Fellow Type: OF
EDWARD FRANCIS MAITLAND, LORD BARCAPLE16/04/1803- 23/02/1870
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/04/1862.Profession: Advocate.Notes: F J Grant gives year of birth as 1808Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE RAMSAY MAITLAND 19/01/1821-24/06/1866
Date of Election: 16/02/1863.Profession: Writer to the Signet.Fellow Type: OF
TARAK NATH MAJUMDAR ?-02/02/1939Date of Election: 20/01/1913.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE MAKGILL OF KEMBACK & FINGASK23/12/1812- 21/09/1878
Date of Election: 04/01/1847.Profession: Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES ALEXANDER MALCOLM ?-11/04/1961Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Librarian.Notes: Born c1881Fellow Type: OF
JAMES FITZGERALD MALCOLM Date of Election: 02/03/1942.Profession: Bacteriologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MALCOLM 31/08/1873- 17/06/1954Place of Birth: Halkirk, Caithness.Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Physician, Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN LAURENCE MALCOLM ?-09/10/2001Date of Election: 07/03/1960.Profession: Physician, Physiologist.Notes: Proposers also- R C Garry, A T Phillipson, V CWynne-EdwardsFellow Type: OF
LOUIS WILLIAM GUNTHER (OR GORDON) MALCOLM Date of Election: 05/03/1917.Profession: Anthropologist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT BOWES MALCOLM Date of Election: 07/12/1857.Profession: Physician, Obstetrician.Notes: Born 1808, died June 1894Fellow Type: OF
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DEVENDRA NATH MALLIK ?-08/12/1941Date of Election: 18/05/1908.Profession: Mathematician.Notes: Born c1866Fellow Type: OF
JAMES MALLOCH ?-03/04/1932Place of Birth: Perth.Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Schoolmaster.Notes: Born c1861Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM JOSEPH MALONEY ?-03/09/1952Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/12/1911.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS MANSFIELD OF SCATWELL Date of Election: 07/05/1838.Profession: Accountant.Notes: Died c1868Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER MANSON ?-19/03/1840Place of Birth: Kirkcudbright.Date of Election: 07/04/1828.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1774. Authority on treatment of ScrofulaFellow Type: OF
SIR SAMUEL LAYINKA AYODEJI MANUWA04/03/1903- 24/09/1975
Date of Election: 06/03/1967.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES MARCHANT 18/12/1867- 20/05/1956Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 21/07/1913.Profession: Author, Editor.Fellow Type: OF
MARK, MRS PETER. SEE MUSGRAVE, THEA.
JOHN EDWARD MARR 14/06/1857- 01/10/1933Place of Birth: Poulton Le Sands, Morecambe,Lancashire.Date of Election: 07/07/1930.Profession: Geologist.Notes: Proceedings give date of death as 2/10/1933Fellow Type: HF
GUY FREDERIC MARRIAN 03/03/1904- 24/07/1981Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 04/03/1940.Profession: Biochemist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM HENRY MARRIOT Place of Birth: Reading, Berkshire.Date of Election: 04/04/1831.Profession: Schoolmaster.Notes: Born 1800, Died 1831-3Fellow Type: OF
R. SYDNEY MARSDEN ?-09/03/1919Place of Birth: Sheffield, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 03/05/1880.Profession: Physician, Chemist.Notes: Born 1856. First to produce an artificialdiamondFellow Type: OF
ARCHIBALD COOK MARSHALL 27/04/1890-12/12/1959
Date of Election: 03/03/1941.Profession: Barrister-at-Law, Educationalist.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES ROBERTSON MARSHALL Date of Election: 18/01/1909.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID HENRY MARSHALL 09/04/1848- 13/03/1932Place of Birth: 31 Howe Street,Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/04/1882.Profession: Physicist,Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
FRANCIS HUGH ADAM MARSHALL 11/07/1878-05/02/1949
Place of Birth: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1901.Profession: Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
GERALD STRUAN MARSHALL ?-25/12/1967Date of Election: 03/03/1947.Profession: Dental Surgeon, Physician.Notes: Born 1889Fellow Type: HF
HENRY MARSHALL ?-05/05/1851Place of Birth: Kilsyth, Stirlingshire.Date of Election: 21/01/1839.Profession: Physician, Statistician.Notes: "Founder of Military Medical Statistics"Fellow Type: OF
HENRY MARSHALL ?-24/04/1898Place of Birth: Clifton, Bristol.Date of Election: 18/01/1869.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
HUGH MARSHALL 07/01/1868- 06/09/1913Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/05/1888.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Photograph NLS. Acc 10,000/380Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MARSHALL 27/02/1890- 16/01/1949Place of Birth: Dundee.Date of Election: 01/03/1920.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
SHEINA MACALISTER MARSHALL 20/04/1896-07/04/1977
Place of Birth: Rothesay, Bute.Date of Election: 07/03/1949.Profession: Marine Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM THOMAS MARSHALL 14/10/1907-31/12/1975
Date of Election: 04/03/1963.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
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SIR DAVID CHRISTIE MARTIN 07/10/1914-16/12/1976
Place of Birth: Kirkcaldy, Fife.Date of Election: 05/03/1956.Profession: Scientist, Administrator.Fellow Type: OF
FRANCIS JOHN MARTIN 19/03/1853- 28/03/1911Date of Election: 04/07/1892.Profession: Writer to the Signet.Fellow Type: OF
NICHOLAS HENRY MARTIN 02/05/1847- 05/07/1916Place of Birth: Trebarveth, Cornwall.Date of Election: 05/01/1903.Profession: Pharmacist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR THOMAS CARLAW MARTIN 10/04/1850-26/10/1920
Place of Birth: Linlithgow, West Lothian.Date of Election: 08/01/1912.Profession: Journalist, Political Economist.Fellow Type: OF
CARL FRIEDRICH PHILIPP VON MARTIUS17/04/1794- 13/12/1868
Place of Birth: Erlangen, Bavaria, Germany.Date of Election: 19/02/1855.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: HF
SIR JAMES DAVID MARWICK 15/07/1826-24/03/1908
Place of Birth: Leith, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/01/1864.Profession: Legal and Historical Author.Fellow Type: OF
ELEUTHERE ELIE NICOLAS MASCART 20/02/1837-24/08/1908
Place of Birth: Quarouble, Nord France.Date of Election: 06/05/1895.Profession: Physicist, Meteorologist.Fellow Type: HF
NEVIL MASKELYNE 06/10/1732- 09/02/1811Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 26/01/1784.Profession: Minister of Religion, Astronomer.Notes: Noted for the Schiechallion determination ofthe earth's densityFellow Type: OF
JOHN HUXLEY MASON ?-20/01/1985Date of Election: 02/03/1931.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN STANLEY MASONDate of Election: 03/03/1997.Profession: Engineer.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
DAVID MATHER MASSON 02/12/1822- 06/10/1907Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 15/01/1866.Profession: Literary Critic, Historian.Notes: Author of "Life of Milton"Fellow Type: OF
SIR DAVID ORME MASSON 13/01/1858- 10/08/1937Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 02/03/1885.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE HENRY MASSON ?-30/12/1940Date of Election: 18/11/1912.Profession: Physician, Specialist on Tuberculosis.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES IRVINE ORME MASSON 03/09/1887-22/10/1962
Place of Birth: Toorak, Melbourne, Australia.Date of Election: 02/03/1953.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
ARTHUR THOMAS MASTERMAN 09/04/1869-10/02/1941
Date of Election: 07/02/1898.Profession: Natural Historian.Fellow Type: OF
DONALD CAPELL MATHESON ?-08/03/1948Date of Election: 06/03/1939.Profession: Veterinarian.Notes: Born 1860Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE MATHESON 27/03/1842- 28/08/1906Place of Birth: 39 Abbotsford Place,Glasgow.Date of Election: 03/02/1890.Profession: Minister of Religion, Hymn Writer.Notes: Blind from his youthFellow Type: OF
GREGORY MACALISTER MATHEWS 10/09/1876-27/03/1949
Place of Birth: Biamble, New South Wales, Australia.Date of Election: 19/12/1910.Profession: Ornithologist, Author.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MATHIESON ?-14/06/1945Place of Birth: Durness, Sutherland.Date of Election: 07/03/1921.Profession: Surveyor, Cartographer, Explorer, GaelicScholar.Notes: Born 1855Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT MATHIESON ?-21/06/1941Place of Birth: Newmachar, Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 20/11/1905.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Born c1861Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE MATTHAI 13/11/1887- 25/06/1947Place of Birth: Calicut, India.Date of Election: 05/03/1928.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
NORMAN GRAHAM MATTHEW 13/05/1908-15/08/1982
Date of Election: 07/03/1949.Profession: Astronomer, Cartographer.Fellow Type: OF
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SIR ROBERT HOGG MATTHEW 12/12/1906-21/06/1975
Date of Election: 02/03/1959.Profession: Architect.Fellow Type: OF
ERNEST ROMNEY MATTHEWS 16/01/1873-06/11/1930
Date of Election: 04/11/1901.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Photograph NLS Acc10000/380Fellow Type: OF
JAMES DUNCAN MATTHEWS ?-24/11/1890Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 05/03/1883.Profession: Zoologist.Notes: Born 1850Fellow Type: OF
JAMES ROBERT MATTHEWS 08/03/1889-12/04/1978
Place of Birth: Dunning, Perthshire.Date of Election: 03/03/1924.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN PATRICK MAULE ?-26/03/2002Date of Election: 03/03/1958.Profession: Agriculturalist, Animal HusbandrySpecialist.Fellow Type: OF
JOSEPH MAXIMILIAN OF MODENA, ARCHDUKE OFAUSTRIA 14/01/1782- 01/06/1863
Date of Election: 24/01/1820.Profession: Royal Personage.Fellow Type: HF
SIR GEORGE CLERK- MAXWELL OF PENICUIK (UNTILHIS MARRIAGE, CLERK), bart. 31/10/1715-29/01/1784
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES CLERK- MAXWELL OF GLENLAIR13/06/1831- 05/11/1879
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 21/04/1856.Profession: Physicist, Mathematician.Notes: Author of Electro-magnetic Theory of Light
* Buried with Father, Mother and Wife*- added 29/5/06- VMHFellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN MAXWELL OF POLLOK, bart. 12/05/1791-06/06/1865
Date of Election: 03/01/1854.Profession: Politician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN CLERK- MAXWELL OF MIDDLEBIE ?-03/04/1856
Date of Election: 05/02/1821.Profession: Advocate.Notes: Born 1790?* added 29/5/06 (info from genealogy website(http://home.att.net/~numericana/arms/maxwell.htm)VMHFellow Type: OF
JOHN HALL MAXWELL OF DARGAVEL 20/02/1812-25/08/1866
Place of Birth: Queen Street, Glasgow.Date of Election: 06/03/1848.Profession: Advocate, Agriculturalist, Landowner.Notes: Information supplied by W T Johnston,Librarian, Royal Highland & Agricultural Society. Letter8/4/2003Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN MAXWELL STIRLING MAXWELL OFPOLLOK, bart. ?-30/05/1956
Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Administrator, Landowner, Forester.Notes: Born c1865Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM MAXWELL ?-12/10/1957Place of Birth: Leith, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/03/1932.Profession: Printer, Publisher.Notes: Born 1873Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM ALEXANDER MAXWELL OFCALDERWOOD, bart. 30/04/1793- 04/04/1865
Date of Election: 03/03/1828.Profession: Soldier.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM STIRLING- MAXWELL OF POLLOK,(UNTIL 1865, STIRLING OF KEIR), bart. 08/03/1818-15/01/1878
Place of Birth: Kenmure, nr. Glasgow.Date of Election: 02/01/1849.Profession: Spanish Scholar, Historian, Virtuoso, Manof Letters.Notes: Elected as William StirlingFellow Type: OF
ERNEST MAYLARD ?-27/06/1947Date of Election: 05/03/1917.Profession: Surgeon, Bacteriologist, Alpinist.Notes: Born 1855Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT MAYNE 11/03/1811- 27/04/1864Place of Birth: Allenstown, Co. Meath, Ireland.Date of Election: 20/04/1835.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN MEADE ?-09/04/1842Place of Birth: Bath,.Date of Election: 01/05/1820.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born c1773Fellow Type: OF
MEADOWBANK, LORD. SEE MACONOCHIE,ALEXANDER.
MEADOWBANK, LORD. SEE MACONOCHIE OFKIRKNEWTON, ALLAN.
JONATHAN CAMPBELL MEAKINS 16/05/1882-12/10/1959
Place of Birth: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.Date of Election: 06/03/1922.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
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ALEXANDER GOW MEARNS ?-06/01/1968Date of Election: 03/03/1941.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born c 1903Fellow Type: OF
SIR FRANK CHARLES MEARS ?-25/01/1953Date of Election: 02/03/1931.Profession: Architect.Notes: Born 1880Fellow Type: OF
GILBERT LAING MEASON OF LINDERTIS Date of Election: 19/01/1815.Profession: Merchant, Agricultural improver.Notes: Died 1831-3Fellow Type: OF
SIR PETER BRIAN MEDAWAR 28/02/1915-02/10/1987
Place of Birth: Rio de Janiero, Brazil.Date of Election: 04/07/1966.Profession: Medical Zoologist.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate, Physiology & Medicine,1960Fellow Type: HF
ARTHUR JAMES MEE 12/05/1906- 13/12/1995Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 02/03/1964.Profession: Chemist, Schools Inspector.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES MEEK ?-21/06/1810Date of Election: 28/03/1805.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Born 1739Fellow Type: OF
BASIL RICHARDSON STANLEY MEGAW ?-22/08/2002Date of Election: 07/03/1966.Profession: Archaeologist.Fellow Type: OF
HANS ANTON MEIDNER ?-11/09/2001Date of Election: 06/03/1978.Profession: Biologist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE MEIKLE Date of Election: 21/01/1833.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Died 1837-8Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW MEIKLEJOHN ?-27/10/1970Place of Birth: Ayrshire.Date of Election: 03/03/1958.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID CLARK THOMSON MEKIE ?-22/02/1934Date of Election: 08/03/1926.Profession: Schoolmaster, Geographer.Notes: Born 1874Fellow Type: OF
DAVID ERIC CAMERON MEKIE Date of Election: 05/03/1962.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Born 1902, died November 1989Fellow Type: OF
EDWARD MELDRUM Date of Election: 05/01/1863.Profession: unknown.Notes: Connected with Bathgate. Died 1875-8Fellow Type: OF
MACEDONIO MELLONI 11/04/1798- 11/08/1854Place of Birth: Parma, Italy.Date of Election: 17/02/1845.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: HF
BERNARD MELTZERDate of Election: 07/03/1966.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
ROBERT MELVILL (MELVILLE) 12/10/1723-29/08/1809
Place of Birth: Monimail, Fife.Date of Election: 26/01/1789.Profession: Soldier, Botanist, Inventor.Notes: Invented (1759) the Carronade,a cast ironordnance. Founder of St. Vincent Botanic Garden.West IndiesFellow Type: OF
MELVILLE, 1ST VISCOUNT. SEE DUNDAS, HENRY.
SIR HARRY WORK MELVILLE 27/04/1908-15/06/2000
Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN MELVILLE ?-05/05/1860Place of Birth: Kirkcaldy, Fife.Date of Election: 16/02/1857.Profession: Writer to the Signet.Notes: Born 1803, Melville Drive in Edinburgh isnamed after himFellow Type: OF
DMITRI IVANOVICH MENDELEEFF 07/02/1834-02/02/1907
Place of Birth: Tobolsk, Siberia.Date of Election: 30/01/1888.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: HF
CARL MENGER Date of Election: 06/05/1895.Profession: Political Economist.Fellow Type: HF
SIR CHARLES GRANVILLE STEWART (STUART)MENTEATH OF CLOSEBURN, bart. 15/05/1769-03/12/1847
Place of Birth: Dumfriesshire.Date of Election: 19/01/1815.Profession: Advocate, Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES STUART MENTEATH OF CLOSEBURN,bart.
Date of Election: 04/12/1837.Profession: Geologist.Notes: Born 1792Fellow Type: OF
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ALAN WILFRID CRANBROOK MENZIES 11/07/1877-08/09/1966
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/12/1900.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER CHARLES GEORGE MENZIES19/11/1897- 25/05/1974
Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 04/03/1957.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR FREDERICK NORTON KAY MENZIES 02/11/1875-14/05/1949
Date of Election: 14/03/1927.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT CHARLES MENZIES 05/03/1887-05/09/1972
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/03/1950.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM JOHN MILNE MENZIES 28/07/1889-15/08/1971
Place of Birth: Walton-on-Thames, Surrey.Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Salmon Fishery Consultant.Fellow Type: OF
GRAEME REID MERCER Date of Election: 05/12/1853.Profession: Colonial Civil Servant.Notes: Died 1885-6Fellow Type: OF
SIR WALTER MERCER 19/03/1890- 23/02/1971Place of Birth: Stow, Midlothian.Date of Election: 04/03/1929.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
REGINALD MEREDITHDate of Election: 03/03/1958.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
EDWARD ROWLAND ALWORTH MEREWETHER02/03/1892- 13/02/1970
Date of Election: 04/03/1940.Profession: Barrister-at-Law, Physician.Fellow Type: OF
ELMER DREW MERRILL ?-25/02/1956Place of Birth: Maine, USA.Date of Election: 01/07/1946.Profession: Botanist.Notes: Born c 1877Fellow Type: HF
ARTHUR DOUGLAS MERRIMAN ?-04/11/1972Place of Birth: Manchester, Lancashire.Date of Election: 02/03/1953.Profession: Metallurgist.Notes: Born 1892Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE FOWLIE MERSON ?-20/02/1958Place of Birth: Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 05/03/1917.Profession: Pharmacist.Notes: Born 1866. Pioneer in the manufacture ofsurgical sutures, inventor of the MersutureFellow Type: OF
ELIE METCHNIKOFF 15/05/1845- 15/07/1916Place of Birth: Ivanavka, Kharkoff, Russia.Date of Election: 07/11/1910.Profession: Zoologist, Bacteriologist.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate(1908)Fellow Type: HF
CATHCART W. METHVEN ?-30/08/1925Date of Election: 06/02/1888.Profession: Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
METHVEN, LORD. SEE SMYTHE OF METHVEN,DAVID.
METZLER, KARL LUDWIG. SEE GIESEKE, CHARLESLEWIS.
WILLIAM H. METZLER 18/09/1863- 18/04/1943Place of Birth: Odessa, Ontario, Canada.Date of Election: 03/03/1902.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
HANS HORST MEYER Date of Election: 04/07/1927.Profession: Pharmacologist.Fellow Type: HF
SIDNEY MICHAELSON 05/12/1925- 21/02/1991Date of Election: 03/03/1969.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
ALBERT ABRAHAM MICHELSON 19/12/1852-09/05/1931
Place of Birth: Strelno, Poland.Date of Election: 07/11/1910.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Nobel Laureate(Physics) 1907Fellow Type: HF
HUGH ROBERT MILL 28/05/1861- 05/04/1950Place of Birth: Thurso, Caithness.Date of Election: 02/02/1885.Profession: Meteorologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN STUART MILL 20/05/1806- 09/05/1873Place of Birth: 13 Rodney Street, Pentonville,London.Date of Election: 05/12/1864.Profession: Philosopher, Political Economist.Fellow Type: HF
ALEXANDER MILLAR OF DALNAIR 20/01/1751-30/06/1790
Place of Birth: Renfrewshire.Date of Election: 23/01/1786.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
CHRISTIAN H. MILLAR OF BLAIRCASTLE Date of Election: 04/01/1875.Profession: unknown.Notes: Died 1883-4Fellow Type: OF
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JAMES MILLAR Date of Election: 01/01/1812.Profession: Physician, Botanist, Author.Notes: Born 1762. Died July 1827. Name omittedfrom RSE Roll BookFellow Type: OF
ROBERT HANNAY MILLAR ?-01/07/2002Date of Election: 05/03/1956.Profession: Marine Biologist.Fellow Type: OF
AGNES ELEANORA MILLER 07/09/1898- 23/03/1994Place of Birth: Dunipace, Stirlingshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1954.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER CAMERON MILLER ?-31/12/1927Date of Election: 20/07/1908.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
CHRISTINA CRUICKSHANK MILLER 29/08/1899-16/07/2001
Date of Election: 07/03/1949.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
HUGH MILLER 15/07/1850- 09/01/1896Place of Birth: Cromarty, Ross-shire.Date of Election: 01/03/1886.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES MILLER ?-28/11/1947Place of Birth: Auchtergaven, Perthshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Architect.Notes: Born 1860Fellow Type: OF
JAMES MILLER 02/04/1812- 17/06/1864Place of Birth: Manse of Essie, Angus.Date of Election: 21/03/1842.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES MILLER 16/03/1905- 20/03/1977Date of Election: 07/03/1955.Profession: Civil Engineering Contractor, LocalPolitician, Philanthropist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES DOUGLAS MILLER 20/07/1937- 23/08/1995Date of Election: 02/03/1992.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MILLER 19/10/1871- 14/07/1956Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 21/02/1910.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MILLER OF LEITHEN 26/07/1805- 08/05/1883Place of Birth: Ayr.Date of Election: 18/01/1841.Profession: Civil & Railway Engineer, Politician.Notes: Constructed many viaducts, including TheLugar Viaduct, Cumnock and The BallochmyleViaduct, MauchlineFellow Type: OF
JOHN HARRY MILLER 04/11/1869- 03/01/1940Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 02/03/1936.Profession: Minister of Religion, Theologian.Fellow Type: OF
NICHOLAS MILLER ?-04/05/1958Date of Election: 07/03/1955.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Born 1917Fellow Type: OF
OLIVER G. MILLER Date of Election: 21/12/1868.Profession: unknown.Notes: Born 1824. Died 1892. Associated with RathoHouse (Billet 20/4/1868)Fellow Type: HF
PATRICK MILLER 21/05/1782- 24/12/1871Place of Birth: Ayrshire.Date of Election: 26/01/1818.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
RONALD MILLER 21/08/1910- 10/08/1990Place of Birth: Stromness, Orkney.Date of Election: 05/03/1956.Profession: Geographer.Fellow Type: OF
STEWART CRICHTON MILLER 02/07/1934-07/08/1999
Place of Birth: Kirkcaldy, Fife.Date of Election: 04/03/1996.Profession: Mechanical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS MILLER 16/10/1807- 09/09/1891Place of Birth: Greenbrae, Ardoch, Perthshire.Date of Election: 19/01/1852.Profession: Schoolmaster, Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS MILLER, LORD BARSKIMMING 1766-88,LORD GLENLEE 1789-, bart. 03/11/1717- 27/09/1789
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate, Politician, Landowner.Notes: Succeeded to the estate of Barskimming in1753 and Glenlee in 1780,Fellow Type: OF
TIMOTHY JOHN EASTHAM MILLERDate of Election: 07/03/1994.Profession: Electrical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
WILLIAM MILLER Date of Election: 02/02/1885.Profession: Lawyer.Notes: Died 1888-9Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM MILLER OF GLENLEE, LORD GLENLEE, bart.12/08/1755- 09/05/1846
Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate, Mathematician,Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
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WILLIAM CHRISTOPHER MILLER 19/05/1898- ?Place of Birth: British Central Africa.Date of Election: 03/03/1930.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Notes: died 1976-7Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM HALLOWES MILLER 06/04/1801-20/05/1880
Place of Birth: Velindre, Llandovery,Caermarthenshire, Wales.Date of Election: 02/03/1874.Profession: Mineralogist.Fellow Type: HF
BERNARD LANGLEY MILLS ?-28/12/1925Date of Election: 15/02/1909.Profession: Physician.Notes: Specialist in HygieneFellow Type: OF
SIR ALEXANDER MILNE, bart. 10/11/1806-29/12/1896
Place of Birth: Inveresk, East Lothian.Date of Election: 03/12/1832.Profession: Royal Navy.Notes: Born 1806Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER MILNE ?-01/09/1991Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 06/03/1950.Profession: Zoologist.Notes: Born June 1910Fellow Type: OF
ARCHIBALD MILNE ?-19/09/1958Date of Election: 23/01/1905.Profession: Educationalist, Mathematician.Notes: Born c1870, Photograph NLS Acc10000/380Fellow Type: OF
CHRISTIAN HOYER MILLAR MILNE 18/09/1870-27/11/1945
Place of Birth: Montrose, Angus.Date of Election: 23/01/1905.Profession: Classicist, Schoolmaster.Notes: Who Was Who 4.gives date of death as7/11/1945Fellow Type: OF
MILNE, DAVID. SEE HOME, DAVID MILNE.
SIR DAVID MILNE OF MILNE GRADEN 25/05/1763-05/05/1845
Date of Election: 04/06/1821.Profession: Royal Navy.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES ROBERT MILNE ?-03/02/1961Date of Election: 02/05/1904.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MILNE Date of Election: 04/02/1878.Profession: Mechanician, Brass Founder.Notes: Died 1885-6Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM MILNE ?-15/12/1946Date of Election: 03/05/1886.Profession: Schoolmaster,Mathematician.Notes: Born 1854Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MILROY Date of Election: 04/01/1875.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Born 1806 Died 1886. Railway PioneerFellow Type: OF
THOMAS HUGH MILROY ?-20/03/1950Place of Birth: Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire.Date of Election: 05/12/1898.Profession: Physiologist, Organic Chemist.Notes: Born 1869Fellow Type: OF
MINTO, 1ST EARL OF. SEE KYNYNMOND, GILBERTELLIOT-MURRAY-.
MINTO, 2ND EARL OF. SEE KYNYNMOND, GILBERTELLIOT-MURRAY-.
SIR ARTHUR MITCHELL 19/01/1826- 12/10/1909Place of Birth: Elgin, Morayshire.Date of Election: 19/02/1866.Profession: Physician, Antiquary.Fellow Type: OF
ARTHUR CRICHTON MITCHELL 01/07/1864-15/04/1952
Place of Birth: Leith, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/12/1888.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
ARTHUR GEORGE SIDNEY MITCHELL Date of Election: 15/02/1909.Profession: Architect.Notes: Born 1856, Died 1930. Name appears in1908-9 election list but not in any List of FellowsFellow Type: OF
COLIN CAMPBELL MITCHELL 12/03/1904-21/01/1969
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/03/1962.Profession: Mechanical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
SIR GEORGE ARTHUR MITCHELL ?-16/02/1948Date of Election: 07/06/1897.Profession: Mining Engineer, Colliery Industrialist.Notes: Born 1860Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE FRANCIS MITCHELL 15/10/1912-25/11/1997
Place of Birth: Ireland.Date of Election: 04/03/1985.Profession: Environmental Historian.Fellow Type: HF
GEORGE HOOLE MITCHELL 31/12/1902- 11/03/1976Place of Birth: Liverpool, Lancashire.Date of Election: 07/03/1955.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
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JAMES MITCHELL ?-14/09/1959Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 02/07/1900.Profession: Mathematician, Schoolmaster.Notes: Born 1871Fellow Type: OF
JOSEPH MITCHELL 03/11/1803- 26/11/1883Place of Birth: Forres, Morayshire.Date of Election: 20/02/1843.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: First proposed by David Stewart of Garth,16/11/1826, (ms Proposal, NLS Acc. 10,000/43)Fellow Type: OF
PETER DENNIS MITCHELL 29/09/1920- 10/04/1992Place of Birth: Mitcham,Surrey.Date of Election: 05/03/1979.Profession: Biochemist.Notes: Nobel Laureate,Chemistry, 1978Fellow Type: HF
ROBERT LYELL MITCHELL 03/06/1910- 07/02/1982Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/03/1955.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM MCGREGOR MITCHELL ?-13/04/1970Date of Election: 05/03/1951.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Notes: Born 1888Fellow Type: OF
SAMUEL LATHAM MITCHILL 20/08/1764-07/09/1831
Date of Election: 27/01/1793.Profession: Economist.Fellow Type: OF
ROSALIND MARY MITCHISON, NEE WRONG ?-20/09/2002
Date of Election: 07/03/1994.Profession: Social Historian.Fellow Type: OF
EILHARD MITSCHERLICH 07/01/1794- 28/08/1863Place of Birth: Jever, Oldenburg, Germany.Date of Election: 07/03/1825.Profession: Chemist, Mineralogist.Notes: First to describe IsomorphismFellow Type: OF
EDALJI MANEKJI MODI ?-13/09/1924Date of Election: 20/02/1911.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER MOFFAT ?-04/06/1936Date of Election: 19/02/1906.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
HUGO VON MOHL 08/04/1805- 01/04/1872Place of Birth: Stuttgart, Germany.Date of Election: 17/01/1870.Profession: Botanist, Physiologist.Notes: First to use the word ProtoplasmFellow Type: HF
CARL FRIEDRICH CHRISTIAN MOHS 29/01/1773-29/09/1839
Place of Birth: Gernrode, Saxony, Germany.Date of Election: 04/03/1822.Profession: Geologist, Mineralogist.Notes: Originated Mohs' scale of mineral hardnessFellow Type: HF
FRANCIS W. MOINET ?-06/09/1886Date of Election: 03/02/1879.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE MOIR ?-19/10/1870Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 04/12/1826.Profession: Advocate, Author.Notes: Born 1800Fellow Type: OF
HENRY MOIR ?-08/06/1937Date of Election: 04/03/1929.Profession: Actuary.Notes: Born 1871Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MOIR Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Philologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MOIR 06/04/1808- 14/05/1899Place of Birth: The Prison, Verdun, France.Date of Election: 06/03/1865.Profession: Physician, Obstetrician.Fellow Type: OF
GERHARD (GETITT) MOLL 16/01/1785- 17/01/1838Place of Birth: Amsterdam, Netherlands.Date of Election: 01/05/1826.Profession: Physicist, Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN BARRE DE WINTON MOLONY 06/06/1886-10/12/1976
Date of Election: 06/03/1939.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
THEODORE MOMMSEN 30/11/1817- 01/11/1903Place of Birth: Garding, Schleswig, Germany.Date of Election: 05/12/1864.Profession: Lawyer, Historian.Notes: Nobel Laureate, Literature 1902Fellow Type: HF
DAVID STUART (STEUART) MONCREIFF OFMOREDUN 08/09/1710- 17/04/1790
Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate, Landowner, AgriculturalImprover.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES MONCREIFF Date of Election: 07/12/1835.Profession: Advocate.Notes: Does not appear on Fellows Lists 1836onwardsFellow Type: OF
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JAMES MONCREIFF, BARON OF TULLIBOLE29/11/1811- 27/04/1895
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 02/05/1870.Profession: Advocate, Politician.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM SCOTT MONCREIFF (MONCRIEFF) OFFOSSAWAY
Date of Election: 06/02/1871.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Died 1900-1Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER MONCRIEFF, LORD MONCRIEFF14/08/1870- 05/08/1949
Date of Election: 03/03/1941.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
SIR ROBERT LUDWIG MOND 09/09/1867-22/10/1938
Place of Birth: Farnworth, Near Widnes, Lancashire.Date of Election: 02/06/1890.Profession: Industrial Chemist, Archaeologist.Fellow Type: OF
JAQUES LUCIEN MONOD 09/02/1910- 31/05/1976Place of Birth: Paris, France.Date of Election: 04/07/1966.Profession: Molecular Biologist.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate Physiology & Medicine1965Fellow Type: HF
ALEXANDER MONRO OF CRAIGLOCKHART05/11/1773- 10/03/1859
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 25/06/1798.Profession: Anatomist.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER MONRO OF CRAIGLOCKHART ANDCOCKBURN 10/03/1733- 02/10/1817
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Anatomist, Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
DONALD MONRO 15/01/1728- 09/06/1802Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physician,Medical Author.Fellow Type: OF
HARRY HENDERSON MONTEATH ?-05/03/1962Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Writer to the Signet.Notes: Born 1886Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER EARLE MONTEITH (MONTEATH) ?-12/01/1861
Date of Election: 21/01/1833.Profession: Advocate.Notes: Born 1792Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE LIGHTBODY MONTGOMERY 03/11/1905-05/02/1993
Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 06/03/1950.Profession: Physician, Pathologist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES FRANCIS MONTGOMERY 10/07/1818-21/09/1897
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 16/03/1868.Profession: Advocate, Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES WILLIAM MONTGOMERY OF STANHOPE,bart. ?-02/04/1803
Place of Birth: Macbie Hill, Peeblesshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate, Politician, Agriculturalist,Landowner.Notes: Born October 1721. Introduced improvementsin agricultureFellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES MONTOGOMERY OF STANHOPE, bart.09/10/1766- 27/05/1839
Place of Birth: Peeblesshire.Date of Election: 22/06/1807.Profession: Advocate, Politician.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM MOODIE 02/07/1759- 11/06/1812Place of Birth: Fife.Date of Election: 23/06/1788.Profession: Minister of Religion, Philologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MOORE 10/10/1729- 21/02/1802Place of Birth: Stirling.Date of Election: 26/01/1784.Profession: Physician, Man of Letters.Notes: Anderson gives date of birth as 10/10/1730,died 20/2/1802Fellow Type: OF
NANABHAI ARDESHER FRAMJI MOOS ?-12/03/1936Date of Election: 03/01/1887.Profession: Engineer, Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER GOODMAN MORE Date of Election: 04/04/1887.Profession: Naturalist.Fellow Type: OF
FRANCIS MORE Date of Election: 02/03/1936.Profession: Chartered Accountant.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES MORE Date of Election: 06/05/1901.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN SCHANK MORE ?-12/07/1861Place of Birth: North Shields, Co Durham.Date of Election: 24/01/1820.Profession: Advocate.Notes: Born 1784Fellow Type: OF
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CHARLES MOREHEAD 08/02/1807- 24/08/1882Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 15/01/1866.Profession: Physician.Notes: Authority on Tropical DiseasesFellow Type: OF
ROBERT MOREHEAD 09/03/1777- 13/12/1842Place of Birth: Near Stirling.Date of Election: 27/01/1817.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: An early contributor to the Edinburgh ReviewFellow Type: OF
WILLIAM MOREHEAD OF HERBERTSHIRE ?-18/06/1793
Place of Birth: Hamilton, Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Landowner.Notes: Born 1737Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER MORGAN 21/08/1860- 17/03/1946Place of Birth: Leith, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/05/1896.Profession: Mathematician, Educationalist.Fellow Type: OF
DANIEL OWEN MORGAN 19/08/1893- 17/11/1959Place of Birth: Wales.Date of Election: 02/03/1936.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS HUNT MORGAN 25/09/1866- 04/12/1945Place of Birth: Lexington, Kentucky, USA.Date of Election: 02/07/1934.Profession: Embryologist.Notes: Nobel Laureate Physiology & Medicine 1933Fellow Type: HF
DUNCAN METCALFE MORISON Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Surgeon, Urologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MORISON 06/11/1879- 21/02/1971Place of Birth: Bengal, India.Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN BROWN MORISON OF FINDERLIE AND MURIE(FROM 1885 BROWN-MORISON) 22/01/1840- ?
Date of Election: 06/01/1879.Profession: Soldier, Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MILLER WOODBURN MORISON Date of Election: 03/03/1930.Profession: Physician, Radiologist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM MORISON ?-15/05/1851Date of Election: 04/01/1841.Profession: Soldier.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS BAKER MORRELL ?-05/11/1877Date of Election: 18/12/1865.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Born 1815,Fellow Type: OF
MORRIES, JOHN DAVY. SEE STIRLING OFBLACKGRANGE, JOHN DAVY MORRIES.
ROBERT MORRIESON (MORRISON) 18/01/1787-10/11/1864
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/03/1832.Profession: Surgeon, Administrator.Fellow Type: OF
ERNEST OLIVER MORRISDate of Election: 07/03/1966.Profession: Biologist.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
JAMES ARCHIBALD MORRIS ?-18/11/1942Place of Birth: Ayr.Date of Election: 08/03/1926.Profession: Architect, Archaeologist.Notes: Born 1857Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT OWEN MORRIS ?-30/11/1943Date of Election: 03/03/1919.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
HUBERT PETER MORRISON ?-30/12/1970Date of Election: 05/03/1945.Profession: Publisher.Notes: Born c1875Fellow Type: OF
JOHN TODD MORRISON Place of Birth: Perthshire.Date of Election: 07/03/1892.Profession: Physicist, Chemist, Meteorologist.Notes: Born 1863, died 1944Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT MILNER MORRISON Date of Election: 02/04/1877.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
ALBERTO MORROCCO 14/12/1917- 10/03/1998Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 06/03/1995.Profession: Artist, Painter.Fellow Type: HF
SPENCER MORT ?-21/11/1932Date of Election: 19/01/1914.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
CLIFFORD HILEY MORTIMERDate of Election: 04/03/1957.Profession: Marine Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
JOHN MORTLAND (MORTHLAND) OF RINDMUIR ?-22/03/1807
Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate.Notes: Born c.1750Fellow Type: OF
MORTON, EARL OF. SEE DOUGLAS, GEORGE.
SIR JAMES MORTON 24/03/1867- 22/08/1943Place of Birth: Darvel, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 03/03/1930.Profession: Pioneer in development of fast dyes.Fellow Type: OF
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O ST JOHN MOSES ?-10/06/1941Date of Election: 01/07/1901.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT COCKBURN MOSSMAN 07/11/1870-19/07/1940
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/12/1891.Profession: Meteorologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN LOTHROP MOTLEY 15/04/1814- 29/05/1877Place of Birth: Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA.Date of Election: 01/03/1875.Profession: Author, Historian.Fellow Type: HF
IAN ROBERT MACKENZIE MOWAT 20/04/1946-06/09/2002
Date of Election: 02/03/1998.Profession: Historian, Librarian.Fellow Type: OF
MAGNUS MOWAT 10/11/1875- 19/01/1953Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 05/03/1934.Profession: Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
WALTER ALAN MOZLEY Date of Election: 04/03/1935.Profession: Zoologist.Notes: Died 1973-4Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MUDIE Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
ALAN RAMSAY MUIR ?-14/02/1974Place of Birth: Ramsay, Isle of Man.Date of Election: 04/03/1968.Profession: Physician, Anatomist.Notes: Born 1925Fellow Type: OF
MUIR, ALEXANDER. SEE MACKENZIE OF DELVINE,ALEXANDER MUIR.
JOHN MUIR 05/02/1810- 07/03/1882Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 04/02/1861.Profession: Orientalist, Philologist,Sanskrit Scholar.Notes: Founded the Chair of Sanskrit in EdinburghUniversityFellow Type: OF
MALCOLM STEWART MUIR 23/04/1930-21/06/1995
Place of Birth: Sorbie, Wigtownshire.Date of Election: 07/03/1994.Profession: Physician,Epidemiologist.Fellow Type: OF
MATTHEW MONCREIFF PATTISON MUIR01/04/1848- 02/09/1931
Date of Election: 05/05/1873.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR ROBERT MUIR 05/07/1864- 30/03/1959Place of Birth: Balfron, Stirlingshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1916.Profession: Physician, Pathologist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR THOMAS MUIR 25/08/1844- 21/03/1934Place of Birth: Stonebyres, Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 02/02/1874.Profession: Mathematician, Schoolmaster,Educationalist.Notes: Authority on Theory of DeterminantsFellow Type: OF
WILLIAM MUIR 11/10/1787- 23/06/1869Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 19/01/1824.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE MUIRHEAD Place of Birth: Saltoun, East Lothian.Date of Election: 06/02/1888.Profession: Naturalist.Notes: Born 1845. Died 1928Fellow Type: OF
JAMES M P MUIRHEAD ?-07/05/1936Date of Election: 21/01/1907.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES PATRICK MUIRHEAD 26/07/1813-15/10/1898
Place of Birth: The Grove, Hamilton, Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 04/01/1841.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
ASUTOSH MUKHOPÂDHYAY Date of Election: 06/12/1886.Profession: Mathematician.Notes: Died 1924Fellow Type: OF
HERMANN JOSEPH MULLER 21/12/1890-05/04/1967
Place of Birth: West 87th Street, Yorkville, NewYork, USA.Date of Election: 06/07/1959.Profession: Zoologist, Geneticist.Notes: Nobel Laureate Physiology & Medicine, 1946Fellow Type: HF
JOHANNES PETER MULLER 14/07/1801- 28/04/1858Place of Birth: Coblenz, Germany.Profession: Physiologist.Notes: Elected c.1847Fellow Type: HF
KARL OTFRIED MULLER 28/08/1797- 01/08/1840Date of Election: 05/03/1838.Profession: Archaeologist.Fellow Type: HF
DAVID MUNN Date of Election: 20/12/1869.Profession: Mathematician, Schoolmaster.Notes: Died c.1902Fellow Type: OF
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JOHN GORDON GORDON- MUNN ?-29/11/1949Date of Election: 07/06/1897.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born c.1863Fellow Type: OF
JAMES MUNNOCH Date of Election: 04/03/1935.Profession: Administrator.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER MUNRO Date of Election: 02/02/1824.Profession: Architect.Fellow Type: OF
HAMISH NISBET MUNRO 03/07/1915- 28/10/1994Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/03/1956.Profession: Physician, Biochemist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MACINTOSH MACKAY MUNRO ?-29/12/1925Date of Election: 05/03/1894.Profession: Electrical Engineer.Notes: Born 1853Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT MUNRO Date of Election: 03/06/1889.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT MUNRO 21/07/1835- 18/07/1920Place of Birth: Assynt,Alness, Ross-shire.Date of Election: 06/07/1891.Profession: Archaeologist, Physician.Fellow Type: OF
SANFORD STERLING MUNRO Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Zoologist, Geneticist.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS ARTHUR [HORNE] MUNRO 01/10/1905-18/12/1966
Place of Birth: Calcutta, India.Date of Election: 02/03/1959.Profession: Physician, Psychologist.Notes: Born 1905Fellow Type: OF
FRIEDRICH CHRISTIAN KARL HEINRICH MUNTER14/10/1761- 09/04/1830
Date of Election: 03/02/1823.Profession: Minister of Religion, Theologian,Antiquarian.Fellow Type: OF
SIR RODERICK IMPEY MURCHISON, bart.10/02/1792- 22/10/1871
Place of Birth: Tarradale, Ross-shire.Date of Election: 17/03/1845.Profession: Geologist.Notes: Defined the Silurian SystemFellow Type: HF
JOHN BURN MURDOCH OF GARTENCABER (UNTIL1820 BURN) 28/08/1793- 24/08/1862
Date of Election: 18/12/1843.Profession: Advocate, Agriculturalist.Fellow Type: OF
MURE, PATRICK BOYLE. SEE MACREDIE OFPIERSTON, PATRICK BOYLE MURE.
ALASTAIR CAMPBELL MURRAY 16/10/1895-23/05/1957
Place of Birth: Cowdenbeath, Fife.Date of Election: 06/03/1939.Profession: Actuary.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER MURRAY 22/10/1775- 25/04/1813Place of Birth: Dunkitterick, Minnigaff,Kirkcudbrightshire.Date of Election: 25/01/1813.Profession: Minister of Religion, Philologist.Fellow Type: OF
ALFRED ALEXANDER ARBUTHNOTT MURRAY OFFIDDES 25/03/1863- 17/06/1929
Date of Election: 06/07/1896.Profession: Writer to the Signet.Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW MURRAY OF CONLAND 19/02/1812-11/01/1878
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 02/03/1857.Profession: Writer to the Signet, Naturalist.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES DAVID MURRAY, LORD MURRAY20/10/1866- 09/06/1936
Date of Election: 05/03/1923.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE MURRAY, 5TH EARL OF DUNMORE30/04/1762- 11/11/1836
Profession: Landowner.Notes: Date of Election not tracedFellow Type: OF
GEORGE ROBERT MILNE MURRAY 11/11/1858-16/12/1911
Place of Birth: Arbroath, Angus.Date of Election: 07/12/1891.Profession: Naturalist, Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
HUGH (HEW) MURRAY ?-04/03/1846Place of Birth: East Lothian.Date of Election: 22/01/1816.Profession: Excise Clerk, Geographer, Author.Notes: Born 1779Fellow Type: OF
JAMES MURRAY 21/07/1865- ?Place of Birth: 50 Charlotte Street, Glasgow.Date of Election: 15/07/1907.Profession: Arctic and Antarctic Explorer,Oceanographer, Biologist.Notes: Died 1914Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES AUGUSTUS HENRY MURRAY07/02/1837- 26/07/1915
Place of Birth: Denholm, Roxburghshire.Date of Election: 04/11/1907.Profession: Lexicographer, Philologist.Fellow Type: HF
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JAMES ROBERT ERSKINE- MURRAY Date of Election: 01/02/1897.Profession: Electrical Engineer.Notes: Died 1926-7, Expert in Wireless TelegraphyFellow Type: OF
JOHN MURRAY, 4TH EARL OF DUNMORE ?-25/02/1809
Date of Election: 27/06/1796.Profession: Soldier, Statesman.Notes: Born 1732, elected as Lord FincastleFellow Type: OF
JOHN MURRAY ?-22/07/1820Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/01/1812.Profession: Physician, Chemist, Physicist, Geologist.Notes: Born 1778Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MURRAY ?-13/11/1940Place of Birth: New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Schoolmaster, Geographer.Notes: Born 1883Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN MURRAY 03/03/1841- 16/03/1914Place of Birth: Coburg, Ontario, Canada.Date of Election: 15/01/1877.Profession: Oceanographer, Limnologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN ARCHIBALD MURRAY OF HENDERLAND,LORD MURRAY 08/06/1778- 07/03/1859
Date of Election: 02/01/1844.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN IVOR MURRAY ?-24/07/1903Place of Birth: Lasswade, Midlothian.Date of Election: 02/02/1857.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Notes: Born 1824Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MURDOCH MURRAY ?-30/09/1939Date of Election: 07/03/1932.Profession: Botanist, Forester.Notes: Born 1887Fellow Type: OF
MATTHEW MURRAY ?-13/08/1791Place of Birth: East Lothian.Date of Election: 28/06/1784.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Born 1735Fellow Type: OF
SIR PATRICK MURRAY OF OCHTERTYRE, bart.03/02/1771- 01/06/1837
Place of Birth: Perthshire.Date of Election: 27/06/1796.Profession: Advocate, Politician, Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
PATRICK MURRAY OF SIMPRIN Date of Election: 25/01/1819.Profession: Antiquarian, Landowner.Notes: Died 1857-61Fellow Type: OF
R.MILNE MURRAY 06/05/1855- 14/02/1904Place of Birth: Fettercairn, Angus.Date of Election: 02/04/1888.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS DAVID KING MURRAY, LORD BIRNAM29/03/1884- 05/06/1955
Date of Election: 03/03/1941.Profession: Advocate.Notes: Born 1884Fellow Type: OF
WALTER GEORGE ROBERTSON MURRAY11/02/1871- 13/07/1949
Date of Election: 05/03/1934.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM MURRAY OF MONKLAND Date of Election: 16/01/1854.Profession: unknown.Notes: Died 1858Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM MURRAY OF HENDERLAND ?-03/10/1854Date of Election: 16/02/1846.Profession: unknown.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM KEITH (UNTIL 1837 PATRICK) MURRAYOF OCHTERTYRE, bart. 19/07/1801- 16/10/1861
Date of Election: 06/01/1834.Profession: Soldier, Landowner.Notes: Appears in Fellows lists as Lt-Col. PatrickMurray from 1834 to 1836, as Lieut.-Col. Sir PatrickMurray, Bart. in 1837, and as Lt.-Col. Sir W KeithMurray, Bart. in 1838Fellow Type: OF
THEA MUSGRAVE, MRS PETER MARKDate of Election: 05/03/1979.Profession: Musician, Composer.Notes: Born 1928Fellow Type: OF- resigned
JAMES MUSGROVE ?-06/02/1935Place of Birth: Kendal, Cumberland.Date of Election: 21/01/1907.Profession: Surgeon, Anatomist.Notes: Born 1862Fellow Type: OF
JAMES SHERIDAN MUSPRATT 08/03/1821-03/04/1871
Place of Birth: Dublin, Ireland.Date of Election: 21/01/1850.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MUTER Date of Election: 07/02/1887.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Died 1911-12Fellow Type: OF
JAMES MUTTLEBURY Date of Election: 25/01/1819.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1775, died c1832Fellow Type: OF
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WALTER MYKURA ?-13/05/1988Place of Birth: Falkenau, Czechoslovakia.Date of Election: 02/03/1970.Profession: Geologist.Notes: Born January 1926Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT SCOTT MYLNE ?-23/11/1920Date of Election: 03/02/1902.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Born 1854/Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT WILLIAM MYLNE 14/06/1817- 02/07/1890Date of Election: 07/07/1884.Profession: Civil Engineer, Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
RICHARD CHARLES NAIRN 18/11/1919- 01/08/1995Date of Election: 01/03/1965.Profession: Physician, Pathologist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES NAIRNE OF CLAREMONT 29/08/1782-20/10/1847
Place of Birth: Fife.Date of Election: 24/01/1820.Profession: Writer to the Signet.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM NAIRNE OF DUNSINNAN, LORDDUNSINNAN, bart. ?-20/03/1811
Place of Birth: Perthshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate, Agricultural Improver.Notes: Born 1731Fellow Type: OF
KASHINATH NANDY 01/12/1927- 18/08/1998Date of Election: 05/03/1973.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
FRIDTJOF NANSEN 10/10/1861- 13/05/1930Place of Birth: Christiania, Norway.Date of Election: 01/03/1897.Profession: Zoologist, Polar Explorer.Notes: Nobel Laureate(Peace) 1921-22Fellow Type: HF
ALEXANDER DISNEY LEITH NAPIER ?-13/06/1926Date of Election: 05/12/1887.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES NAPIER Date of Election: 01/04/1895.Profession: unknown.Notes: Died 1904-5Fellow Type: OF
JAMES NAPIER ?-01/12/1884Place of Birth: Partick, Glasgow.Date of Election: 02/03/1874.Profession: Chemist, Antiquarian.Notes: Born June 1810Fellow Type: OF
JOHN C. NAPIER 18/06/1823- 18/12/1899Date of Election: 05/03/1877.Profession: Engineering Manufacturer.Notes: Of Lancefield House, GlasgowFellow Type: OF
MACVEY (FORMERLY NAPIER), NAPIER (FORMERLYMACVEY) 12/04/1776- 11/02/1847
Place of Birth: Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire.Date of Election: 01/01/1812.Profession: Writer to the Signet.Notes: Originally Napier Macvey, the name beingchanged to Macvey Napier at his grandfather's wish.Elected 1812. Editor 1814-24, Supplement 6thEdition, c1829 7th Edition, Encyclopaedia Britannica,Editor 1829- Edinburgh ReviewFellow Type: OF
WILLIAM JOHN NAPIER, BARON NAPIER13/10/1786- 11/10/1834
Place of Birth: Kinsale, Ireland.Date of Election: 26/01/1818.Profession: Royal Navy, Agriculturalist.Notes: Agriculturalist in SelkirkshireFellow Type: OF
BASUDEVA NARAYANA 16/12/1898- 26/10/1967Place of Birth: Saran District, Behar, India.Date of Election: 04/03/1935.Profession: Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
ALFRED GEORGE NASH ?-23/12/1930Place of Birth: Mandeville, Jamaica.Date of Election: 03/05/1897.Profession: Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES ROY NASMITH 18/07/1882- 05/12/1954Place of Birth: Mandeville, New York State, USA.Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Diplomat.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT NASMYTH (NAYSMITH) ?-12/05/1870Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 22/02/1842.Profession: Surgeon, Dental Surgeon.Notes: Born 1792Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS GOODALL NASMYTH Date of Election: 07/02/1887.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
ALFRED GABRIEL NATHORST ?-20/01/1921Place of Birth: Waderbrunn.Date of Election: 21/06/1920.Profession: Geologist,Palaeobotanist.Notes: Born 1850Fellow Type: HF
JOHANN AUGUST WILHELM NEANDER 17/01/1789-14/07/1850
Date of Election: 17/02/1845.Profession: Historian, Theologian.Fellow Type: HF
CHARLES NEAVES, LORD NEAVES 14/10/1800-23/12/1876
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/02/1856.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
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LOUIS ALBERT NECKER DE SAUSSURE 10/04/1786-20/11/1861
Place of Birth: Geneva, Switzerland.Profession: Geologist, Mineralogist.Notes: Elected 1808 (Eyles 1946, p.98) or c.1832(Campbell)Fellow Type: HF
PATRICK NEILL 25/10/1776- 03/09/1851Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 24/01/1814.Profession: Printer, Horticulturalist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT MACFARLANE NEILL 20/07/1894-30/07/1969
Place of Birth: Sunderland, Co Durham.Date of Election: 04/03/1940.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER NELSON ?-18/11/1972Date of Election: 02/03/1931.Profession: Botanist.Notes: Born 1898Fellow Type: OF
PHILIP NELSON ?-17/02/1953Date of Election: 03/03/1924.Profession: Physician, Antiquary.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS NELSON 25/12/1822- 20/10/1892Date of Election: 05/02/1866.Profession: Printer, Publisher.Notes: Invented (1850) a rotary printing pressFellow Type: OF
ALEKSANDR NIKOLAEVICH NESMEYANOV09/09/1899- 17/01/1980
Place of Birth: Moscow, Russia.Date of Election: 02/07/1956.Profession: Organic Chemist.Fellow Type: HF
JOHN STEUART (STEWART) NEWBIGGING20/01/1809- 25/10/1849
Date of Election: 15/12/1834.Profession: Writer to the Signet.Fellow Type: OF
PATRICK SMALL KEIR NEWBIGGING 02/11/1813-10/01/1864
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/04/1848.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM NEWBIGGING ?-23/10/1852Place of Birth: Lanark.Date of Election: 01/03/1824.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Born 1772Fellow Type: OF
SIMON NEWCOMB 12/03/1835- 11/07/1909Place of Birth: Wallace, Nova Scotia, Canada.Date of Election: 17/01/1881.Profession: Astronomer, Mathematician.Fellow Type: HF
HENRY NEWCOMBE Date of Election: 04/06/1883.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Died c.1898Fellow Type: OF
FRANK A. NEWINGTON Date of Election: 04/06/1906.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Died c1918Fellow Type: OF
SIR GEORGE NEWMAN 28/10/1870- 26/05/1948Place of Birth: Leominster, Herefordshire.Date of Election: 07/03/1898.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
SYDNEY THOMAS MAYOW NEWMAN 04/03/1906-22/09/1971
Place of Birth: North Finchley, London.Date of Election: 02/03/1942.Profession: Musician.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS NEWTE Place of Birth: Devonshire.Date of Election: 24/06/1793.Profession: Captain, Shipowner, Landowner.Notes: Born c. 1752Fellow Type: OF
DAVID RICHMOND NEWTH 19/10/1921-05/06/1988
Place of Birth: nr Birmingham, Warwickshire.Date of Election: 07/03/1966.Profession: Zoologist, Embryologist.Fellow Type: OF
ALFRED NEWTON 11/06/1829- 07/06/1907Place of Birth: Geneva, Switzerland.Date of Election: 09/01/1905.Profession: Zoologist, Ornithologist.Fellow Type: HF
HUBERT ANSON NEWTON 19/03/1830- 12/08/1896Place of Birth: Sherburne, New York State, USA.Date of Election: 03/05/1886.Profession: Mathematician, Astronomer.Fellow Type: HF
NEWTON, LORD. SEE IRVING, ALEXANDER.
JOHN PRINGLE NICHOL 13/01/1804- 19/09/1859Place of Birth: Huntly Hill, nr. Brechin, Angus.Date of Election: 02/05/1836.Profession: Schoolmaster, Astronomer.Notes: Instrumental in transferring the UniversityObservatory to Dowanhill in 1840.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES EDWARD NICHOLS 22/11/1902- 28/03/1972Date of Election: 05/03/1928.Profession: Genetecist, Agriculuralist.Fellow Type: OF
HENRY ALLEYNE NICHOLSON 11/09/1844-19/01/1899
Place of Birth: Penrith. Cumberland.Date of Election: 07/02/1870.Profession: Palaeontologist.Fellow Type: OF
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JOSEPH SHIELD NICHOLSON 09/11/1850-12/05/1927
Place of Birth: Wrawby, Lincolnshire.Date of Election: 05/05/1884.Profession: Economist.Fellow Type: OF
HUGH NICOL 05/07/1898- 27/08/1972Date of Election: 03/03/1952.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES NICOL 12/08/1810- 08/04/1879Place of Birth: Traquair Manse, Peeblesshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1847.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS NICOL 04/08/1900- 07/02/1983Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM NICOL ?-02/09/1851Place of Birth: Humbie, East Lothian.Date of Election: 01/01/1838.Profession: Geologist.Notes: Born 1768 (1766 is given on the grave stone).Inventor of the polarising prismFellow Type: OF
WILLIAM WALKER JAMES NICOL ?-18/03/1929Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/03/1880.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Born 1855Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER NIMMO ?-20/01/1832Place of Birth: Kirkcaldy, Fife.Date of Election: 01/01/1811.Profession: Civil Engineer, Geologist.Notes: Born 1783Fellow Type: OF
HUGH BRYAN NISBET 31/03/1902- 21/11/1969Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/03/1940.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT NISBET 07/01/1814- 22/11/1874Place of Birth: Auchterarder, Perthshire.Date of Election: 02/03/1863.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
BRINSLEY DE COURCY NIXON Date of Election: 16/01/1857.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
BENJAMIN NOBLEDate of Election: 06/03/1961.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
MARY JESSIE MCDONALD NOBLE ?-20/07/2002Date of Election: 03/03/1958.Profession: Botanist, Plant Pathologist.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS PATERSON NOBLE 03/03/1877-16/12/1959
Place of Birth: Galashiels,Selkirkshire.Date of Election: 14/03/1927.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS BRENNAN NOLAN ?-02/08/1992Place of Birth: Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA.Date of Election: 04/07/1966.Profession: Geologist.Notes: Born 1901Fellow Type: HF
WILLIAM H. NORIE Date of Election: 17/04/1843.Profession: Barrister at Law.Notes: John William Norie, 1772-1843 died at 3Coates Crescent, Edinburgh (DNB 41, 1895, 111-2).W H Norie resided at 3 Coates Crescent, Edinburgh inFebruary 1843 (ms Proposal Form). Was J W Norie thefather of W H Norie who was removed from the Rollc1848? JWN's business partner in Burr Street, Londonwas William Heather.Was WHN. William HeatherNorie?Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER ROBERT NORMAND 04/03/1880-18/07/1958
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/03/1934.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
NORRIE Date of Election: 25/06/1798.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
RICHARD HILL NORRIS Date of Election: 07/01/1878.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Died 1921Fellow Type: OF
FLETCHER NORTON 16/11/1744- 19/06/1820Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Barrister, Politician.Fellow Type: OF
NOVAR, VISCOUNT. SEE FERGUSON, RONALDCRAUFORD MUNRO-.
ALEXANDER NOVE 24/11/1915- 15/05/1994Place of Birth: Petrograd, Russia.Date of Election: 01/03/1982.Profession: Economist.Fellow Type: OF
WITOLD NOWACKI 20/07/1911- 23/08/1986Place of Birth: Zakrzewo, nr Gniezo, Poland.Date of Election: 05/03/1979.Profession: Mathematician, Theoretical Mechanics.Fellow Type: HF
ARTHUR AMOS NOYES ?-03/06/1936Date of Election: 02/07/1923.Profession: Physical Chemist.Notes: Born c 1867Fellow Type: HF
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JOSHUA ARTHUR NUNN 10/05/1853- 23/02/1908Place of Birth: Hill Castle, Co. Wexford, Ireland.Date of Election: 03/02/1902.Profession: Veterinarian, Barrister-at-Law (1899).Fellow Type: OF
CECIL WILFRED NUTT ?-12/02/2001Date of Election: 01/03/1982.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
HENRY O'CONNOR ?-01/12/1915Date of Election: 22/01/1906.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW CHARLES O'DELL 04/06/1909- 17/06/1966Place of Birth: Luipaardsvlei, Transvaal, South Africa.Date of Election: 05/03/1951.Profession: Geographer.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES HENRY O'DONOGHUE 23/09/1885-28/11/1961
Place of Birth: Bedfordshire.Date of Election: 05/03/1928.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE FRANCIS O'RIORDAN Date of Election: 03/03/1930.Profession: Mechanical Engineer.Notes: Died 1972-3Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES OCKRENT ?-21/11/1980Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
NOEL EWART ODELL 25/12/1890- 21/02/1987Date of Election: 06/03/1944.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT WINSTON KEITH ODONI 14/07/1947-28/07/2002
Date of Election: 04/03/1996.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
HANS CHRISTIAN OERSTED 14/08/1777-09/03/1851
Place of Birth: Rudkjobing, Denmark.Date of Election: 05/03/1821.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Discovered the magnetic action of the electriccurrentFellow Type: OF
ALBERT CYRIL OFFORD 09/06/1906- 04/06/2000Date of Election: 04/03/1946.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
DUDLEY EDWIN JAMES OFFORDDate of Election: 06/03/1950.Profession: Engineer, Naval Architect.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
OGAWA, HIDEKI. SEE YUKAWA, HIDEKI.
SIR WILLIAM GAMMIE OGG 02/11/1891-25/09/1979
Place of Birth: Craigbank Farm, Cults, Peterculter,Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Chemist, Soil Scientist, Farmer.Fellow Type: OF
ALAN GRANT OGILVIE ?-10/02/1954Date of Election: 05/03/1923.Profession: Geographer.Notes: Born 1887Fellow Type: OF
SIR FRANCIS GRANT OGILVIE 08/08/1858-14/12/1930
Date of Election: 16/01/1888.Profession: Physicist, Administrator.Fellow Type: OF
SIR FREDERICK WOLFF OGILVIE 07/02/1893-10/06/1949
Place of Birth: Valparaiso, Chile.Date of Election: 04/03/1929.Profession: Political Economist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT MAXWELL OGILVIE 05/06/1932-07/11/1981
Date of Election: 05/03/1979.Profession: Classicist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERTSON FOTHERINGHAM OGILVIE ?-17/05/1966Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/03/1944.Profession: Physician, Pathologist.Notes: Born c1904Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM OGILVIE ?-14/02/1819Place of Birth: Nr. Elgin, Morayshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Classicist, Numismatist.Notes: Born 1736Fellow Type: OF
JOHN OGILVY (OGILVIE) 18/11/1733- 17/11/1813Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 26/01/1789.Profession: Minister of Religion, Poet.Notes: Writer of Paraphrase 62Fellow Type: OF
HEINRICH WILHELM MATTHIAS OLBERS11/10/1758- 02/03/1840
Place of Birth: Arbergen, nr. Bremen, Germany.Date of Election: 03/02/1823.Profession: Physician, Astronomer.Notes: Discovered the Planets "Pallas" 1802. and"Vesta" 1807Fellow Type: OF
OLGA OLEINIK ?-14/10/2001Date of Election: 07/03/1983.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: HF
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JAMES OLIPHANT ?-19/02/1921Date of Election: 02/07/1888.Profession: Schoolmaster.Notes: Born 1855Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM DOUGLAS OLIPHANT ?-02/06/1990Date of Election: 06/03/1939.Profession: Electrical Engineer, Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES OLIVER ?-13/01/1941Date of Election: 07/06/1886.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
SIR THOMAS OLIVER 02/03/1853- 15/05/1942Place of Birth: St. Quivox, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1895.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM OLIVER ?-19/11/1962Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/03/1930.Profession: Engineer.Notes: Born 1885Fellow Type: OF
SIR ARTHUR OLVER ?-15/08/1961Date of Election: 06/03/1939.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Notes: Born 1875Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT TRAILL OMOND ?-27/01/1914Date of Election: 04/02/1884.Profession: Physicist, Meteorologist, Geologist.Notes: Born 1858. Campbell gives date of death as27/6/1914Fellow Type: OF
HEIKE KAMERLINGH ONNES 21/09/1853-21/02/1926
Place of Birth: Groningen, Netherlands.Date of Election: 04/07/1921.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Nobel Laureate Physics 1913Fellow Type: HF
JAN HENDRIK OORT 28/04/1900- 05/11/1992Place of Birth: Franeker, Netherlands.Date of Election: 04/07/1949.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: HF
SIR ALEXANDER OPPENHEIM 04/02/1903-13/02/1997
Date of Election: 05/03/1956.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
LEONARD SHAFTO ORDE Date of Election: 02/04/1860.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
BARNABA ORIANI 17/07/1752- 12/11/1832Place of Birth: Garegnano, near Milan, Italy.Date of Election: 03/02/1823.Profession: Astronomer, Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
ORMIDALE, LORD. SEE MACFARLANE, ROBERT.
ANDREW PICKEN ORR 06/08/1898- 19/09/1962Place of Birth: Ayrshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1948.Profession: Chemist, Marine Scientist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN BOYD- ORR, BARON BOYD-ORR OF BRECHINMEARNS 23/09/1880- 25/06/1971
Place of Birth: Kilmaurs, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 03/03/1924.Profession: Nutritional Physiologist.Notes: Nobel Laureate Peace 1949Fellow Type: OF
JOHN STEWART ORR ?-21/10/2001Date of Election: 01/03/1976.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
LEWIS POTTER ORR ?-16/07/1946Place of Birth: Balgreen House, Hamilton,Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 18/01/1915.Profession: Actuary.Notes: Born c 1864Fellow Type: OF
MATTHEW YOUNG ORR ?-09/09/1953Date of Election: 07/03/1932.Profession: Botanist.Notes: Born c1883Fellow Type: OF
HENRY FAIRFIELD OSBORN 08/08/1857- 06/11/1935Place of Birth: Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.Date of Election: 04/11/1907.Profession: Zoologist, Vertebrate Palaeontologist.Fellow Type: HF
DONALD VERNON OSBORNEDate of Election: 03/03/1958.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
ROBERT OSBORNE 23/01/1924- 27/06/1973Place of Birth: Seaton, Cumberland.Date of Election: 03/03/1958.Profession: Geneticist, Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
WILHELM OSTWALD Date of Election: 07/11/1910.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: HF
ALEXANDER OSWALD ?-12/04/1821Date of Election: 08/01/1821.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
ALFRED OSWALD Date of Election: 01/12/1913.Profession: Linguist.Notes: Ceased to be a Fellow 1924-5Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MICHAEL OTTAWAY ?-20/10/1986Place of Birth: New Malden, Surrey.Date of Election: 01/03/1982.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Born 1939Fellow Type: OF
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SIR WILLIAM OUSELEY Place of Birth: Monmouthshire.Date of Election: 25/01/1802.Profession: Soldier, Orientalist, Diplomat.Notes: Born 1767 died September 1842Fellow Type: HF
MICHAEL WILLIAM OVENDEN 21/05/1926-15/03/1987
Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 02/03/1964.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
ALAN ERNEST OWEN 07/10/1928- 28/01/1999Place of Birth: Hastings, Sussex.Date of Election: 02/03/1981.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR RICHARD OWEN 20/07/1804- 15/12/1892Place of Birth: Lancaster.Date of Election: 17/03/1845.Profession: Anatomist, Naturalist.Fellow Type: HF
WILLIAM JOHN OWEN ?-25/07/1937Date of Election: 14/03/1927.Profession: Zoologist, Histologist.Notes: Born May 1887Fellow Type: OF
ALBERT EDWARD OXFORDDate of Election: 07/03/1955.Profession: Biochemist.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
SAMUEL ALEXANDER PAGAN 22/02/1793-25/09/1867
Date of Election: 05/01/1846.Profession: Physician, Obstetrician.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID PAGE 24/08/1814- 09/03/1879Place of Birth: Lochgelly, Fife.Date of Election: 02/02/1863.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM DAVIDGE PAGE ?-05/01/1939Date of Election: 17/02/1908.Profession: Chemist, Mining Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES PAGET, bart. 11/01/1814- 00:00:00Place of Birth: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.Date of Election: 16/05/1892.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: HF
RUDRENDRA KUMAR PAL 25/10/1902- 12/02/1991Place of Birth: Sylhet, India.Date of Election: 05/03/1934.Profession: Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
PETER SIMON PALLAS 22/09/1741- 20/09/1811Place of Birth: Berlin, Germany.Date of Election: 26/01/1784.Profession: Geographer, Natural Historian.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ALFRED PALLIN 06/06/1873- 28/09/1956Place of Birth: The Curragh, Co.Kildare, Ireland.Date of Election: 20/02/1905.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE A. PANTON Date of Election: 04/06/1877.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Died 1902-3. Associated with BirminghamFellow Type: OF
JOHN WILLIAM PARE Date of Election: 01/12/1913.Profession: Physician, Dental Surgeon.Notes: Died 1922-3Fellow Type: OF
JOSEPH PARKER 28/10/1871- 05/10/1940Place of Birth: *Coatbridge.Date of Election: 03/03/1924.Profession: Mining Engineer.Notes: *information (and dates of birth and death)added 12/1/06- provided via archive query by MarySearles, Kentucky, USA (granddaughter) [VMH]Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS PARKER 22/12/1843- 05/12/1915Place of Birth: Coalbrookdale, Shropshire.Date of Election: 01/02/1892.Profession: Electrical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM PARKER ?-09/05/1977Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 04/03/1974.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Born 1932Fellow Type: OF
IVAN PARNELL Date of Election: 03/03/1941.Profession: Zologist, Helminthologist.Notes: Died 1974/5Fellow Type: OF
RICHARD PARNELL ?-28/10/1882Place of Birth: Bramford Speke, Devon.Date of Election: 20/02/1837.Profession: Agrostologist, Physician, Zoologist,Traveller.Notes: Born 1810Fellow Type: OF
BARTHOLOMEW PARR ?-20/11/1810Place of Birth: Exeter, Devon.Date of Election: 26/01/1789.Profession: Physician, Medical author.Notes: Born 1750Fellow Type: OF
BASIL BROCKETT PARRISH 25/03/1922- 28/06/1993Place of Birth: Guilden Morden, nr Cambridge.Date of Election: 06/03/1961.Profession: Marine Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM EDWARD PARRY 19/12/1790-08/07/1855
Place of Birth: Bath, Somerset.Date of Election: 17/03/1845.Profession: Royal Navy, Arctic Explorer.Fellow Type: HF
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CHARLES WYNFORD PARSONS 22/07/1901-26/08/1950
Place of Birth: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales.Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM PARSONS, EARL OF ROSSE 17/06/1800-31/10/1867
Place of Birth: York.Date of Election: 17/03/1845.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: HF
REGINALD PASSMORE 16/03/1910- 28/07/1999Date of Election: 01/03/1948.Profession: Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
LOUIS PASTEUR 27/12/1822- 28/09/1895Place of Birth: Dole, France.Date of Election: 02/03/1874.Profession: Biochemist.Notes: Made fundamental contributions onstereochemistry, fermentation and diseaseFellow Type: HF
DAVID PATERSON ?-01/04/1944Date of Election: 01/07/1901.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS THOMSON PATERSON 29/09/1909-09/04/1994
Place of Birth: Buckhaven, Fife.Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Geologist, Glaciologist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM GEORGE ROGERSON PATERSON Date of Election: 02/03/1936.Profession: Agriculturalist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM PATERSON PATERSON ?-10/01/1939Place of Birth: Skirling, Peeblesshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1918.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Born 1860Fellow Type: OF
DIARMID NOEL PATON 19/03/1859- 30/09/1928Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/02/1886.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES PATON 02/09/1903- 26/08/1973Place of Birth: Cowdenbeath Fife.Date of Election: 04/03/1946.Profession: Physicist, Meteorologist.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID PATRICK ?-23/03/1914Place of Birth: Lochwinnoch, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 03/12/1888.Profession: Literary Editor, Encyclopaedist.Notes: Born 1849. Editor, Chambers EncyclopaediaFellow Type: OF
JOHN SHEDDEN PATRICK OF TREARNE &HESSILHEAD ?-10/10/1844
Date of Election: 16/03/1840.Profession: Landowner.Notes: Born c 1806Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM DONALD PATRICK, LORD PATRICK24/12/1889- 17/02/1967
Date of Election: 06/03/1950.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS DIERY PATTEN 01/01/1926- 10/04/1999Place of Birth: Northumberland.Date of Election: 06/03/1967.Profession: Mechanical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES PATTERSON 03/01/1893- 09/05/1975Place of Birth: Leith, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 14/03/1927.Profession: Marine Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
EDWIN MERVYN PATTERSON 14/03/1920-11/04/1997
Place of Birth: Northern Ireland.Date of Election: 04/03/1957.Profession: Chemist, Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOCELYN PATTERSON 15/09/1900- 06/09/1965Date of Election: 02/03/1942.Profession: Biochemist.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS STEWART PATTERSON Date of Election: 03/03/1919.Profession: Organic Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID PATTON ?-14/07/1959Date of Election: 08/03/1926.Profession: Botanist.Notes: Born c1885Fellow Type: OF
JOHN PAUL 24/04/1922- 27/06/1994Date of Election: 05/03/1962.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT PAUL 15/05/1788- 16/07/1866Date of Election: 18/01/1836.Profession: Banker.Notes: Campbell gives the dates of birth and deathquoted above. Silences gives date of death as 1864Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM PAUL Date of Election: 18/01/1836.Profession: Accountant.Fellow Type: OF
SIR DAVID PAULIN 27/10/1847- 20/12/1930Place of Birth: Irvine, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 04/04/1892.Profession: Actuary.Fellow Type: OF
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LINUS CARL PAULING 28/02/1901- 19/08/1994Date of Election: 04/07/1966.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Nobel Laureate Chemistry 1954 and Peace1962Fellow Type: HF
IVAN PETROVICH PAVLOV 27/09/1849- 27/02/1936Place of Birth: Ryazan, Central Russia.Date of Election: 04/11/1907.Profession: Physiologist.Notes: Nobel Laureate Medicine 1904Fellow Type: HF
HENRY CECIL PAWSON 17/05/1897- 19/12/1978Place of Birth: Bakewell, Derbyshire.Date of Election: 07/03/1949.Profession: Agriculturalist.Fellow Type: OF
BENJAMIN NEEVE PEACH 06/09/1842- 29/01/1926Place of Birth: Gorran Haven, nr Megavissey,Cornwall.Date of Election: 07/03/1881.Profession: Geologist, Palaeontologist.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER DAVID PEACOCK 13/06/1886-02/03/1976
Place of Birth: Newcastle-upon-Tyne,Northumberland.Date of Election: 05/03/1923.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN THOMSON PEARCE ?-22/06/1936Date of Election: 15/07/1907.Profession: Schoolmaster, Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
JOSEPH PEARSON 19/04/1881- 20/06/1971Date of Election: 19/01/1914.Profession: Marine Biologist, Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
KARL PEARSON 27/03/1857- 27/04/1936Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 02/07/1934.Profession: Barrister, Mathematician, Biologist.Fellow Type: HF
SIR JAMES WALLACE PECK 03/05/1875- 03/02/1964Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 01/02/1904.Profession: Mathematician, Civil Servant.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM PECK 03/01/1862- 07/03/1925Place of Birth: Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire.Date of Election: 03/06/1889.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER PEDDIE 03/10/1810- 19/01/1907Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/01/1863.Profession: Physician, Author.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN DICK PEDDIE ?-12/03/1891Date of Election: 06/04/1868.Profession: Architect.Notes: Born 1824Fellow Type: OF
JOHN RONALD PEDDIE 05/01/1887- 11/11/1979Date of Election: 02/03/1942.Profession: English Language & Literature,Educational Administrator.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM PEDDIE 31/05/1861- 02/06/1946Place of Birth: Papa Westray, Orkney.Date of Election: 07/03/1887.Profession: Physicist, Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
D. BRUCE PEEBLES Date of Election: 05/04/1886.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Died 1899-1900Fellow Type: OF
BENJAMIN PEIRCE 04/04/1809- 06/10/1880Place of Birth: Salem, Massachusetts, USA.Date of Election: 02/12/1867.Profession: Mathematician, Astronomer.Fellow Type: HF
SIR HENRY CAMPBELL DE LA POER BERESFORD-PEIRSE, bart.
Date of Election: 03/03/1952.Profession: Forester.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
ALBRECHT PENCK ?-07/03/1945Date of Election: 03/07/1933.Profession: Geographer.Fellow Type: HF
SIR JOHN PENDER 10/09/1816- 07/07/1896Place of Birth: Vale of Leven, Dunbartonshire.Date of Election: 21/12/1868.Profession: Textile Merchant in Glasgow &Manchester.Notes: Pioneer of submarine telegraphyFellow Type: OF
DAVID PENMAN Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Mining Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM GEORGE PENNEY, BARON PENNEY24/06/1909- 03/03/1991
Date of Election: 06/07/1970.Profession: Physicist, Mathematician.Fellow Type: HF
FREDERICK PENNY (PENNEY) 10/04/1816-22/11/1869
Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 04/02/1856.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN PENNY ?-19/06/1913Date of Election: 04/12/1899.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
EDMUND GEORGE VINCENT PERCIVAL 10/11/1907-27/09/1951
Place of Birth: Hinckley, Leicestershire.Date of Election: 03/03/1941.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
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ETHEL ELIZABETH PERCIVAL NEE KEMPSON03/01/1906- 16/04/1997
Place of Birth: Coventry, Warwickshire.Date of Election: 03/03/1952.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE HECTOR PERCIVAL ?-03/04/1983Date of Election: 05/03/1928.Profession: Physician, Dermatologist.Notes: Born c1902Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS PERCIVAL 29/09/1740- 30/08/1804Place of Birth: Warrington,Lancashire.Date of Election: 22/01/1787.Profession: Physician, Author.Notes: Leading advocate in Manchester of publichealth reform & factory legislationFellow Type: OF
ARTHUR GEORGE PERKIN 13/12/1861- 30/05/1937Place of Birth: Sudbury, Middlesex.Date of Election: 06/02/1893.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM HENRY PERKIN 17/06/1860- 17/09/1929Place of Birth: Sudbury, Middlesex.Date of Election: 06/02/1888.Profession: Organic Chemist.Notes: Elected Honorary British Fellow 4/7/1921(Billet 4/7/1921)Fellow Type: HF
MAX FERDINAND PERUTZ 19/05/1914- 06/02/2002Date of Election: 01/03/1976.Profession: Molecular Biologist.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate, Chemistry (1962)Fellow Type: HF
SIR RUDOLPH ALBERT PETERS 13/04/1889-29/01/1982
Place of Birth: Kensington, London.Date of Election: 01/07/1957.Profession: Physician, Biochemist, Toxicologist.Fellow Type: HF
JAMES COLQUHOUN PETRIE 18/09/1941-21/08/2001
Date of Election: 06/03/2000.Profession: Physician, Pharmacologist.Fellow Type: OF
MAX VON PETTENKOFER Date of Election: 06/05/1895.Profession: Physiological Chemist.Notes: Born 1818, Died 1901.Fellow Type: HF
HANS PETTERSSON 26/08/1888- 25/01/1966Date of Election: 07/07/1947.Profession: Oceanographer.Fellow Type: HF
JAMES BELL PETTIGREW 26/05/1834- 30/01/1908Place of Birth: Roxhill, Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 03/03/1873.Profession: Physician, Anatomist.Notes: Authority on flight of birds and insectsFellow Type: OF
EDUARD FRIEDRICH WILHELM PFLUGER07/06/1828- 17/03/1910
Place of Birth: Hanau-on-Main, Germany.Date of Election: 09/01/1905.Profession: Physiologist.Notes: Proc Roy Soc gives date of birth as 7/6/1829Fellow Type: HF
JAMES PHEMISTER 03/04/1893- 18/05/1986Place of Birth: Govan, Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 02/03/1931.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS CRAWFORD PHEMISTER 25/05/1902-30/12/1982
Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER PHILIP ?-21/01/1932Place of Birth: Portobello, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 02/06/1913.Profession: Lawyer.Notes: Born 1858Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER PHILIP WILSON PHILIP (UNTIL 1811WILSON) 15/10/1770- ?
Place of Birth: Shieldhall, Renfrewshire.Date of Election: 26/01/1795.Profession: Physician, Physiologist, Author.Notes: Died c. 1851. Re- elected 05/04/1824(Confirmed by Council, Minute 19/04/1824 NLSAcc10,000/16)Fellow Type: OF
SIR ROBERT WILLIAM PHILIP 29/12/1857-25/01/1939
Place of Birth: Govan, Renfrewshire.Date of Election: 01/04/1889.Profession: Physician.Notes: Opened the first tuberculosis dispensary in theworld at Bank Street, Edinburgh 1887. Established theRoyal Victoria Hospital for Consumption, Edinburgh1894Fellow Type: OF
SIR ROBERT (ROBIN) JAMES PHILIPSON 17/12/1916-26/05/1992
Place of Birth: Broughton-in-Furness, Lancashire.Date of Election: 07/03/1977.Profession: Artist, Painter.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES D. F. PHILLIPS Date of Election: 04/12/1882.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Born 1830, died 1905Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES E S PHILLIPS ?-17/06/1945Date of Election: 19/11/1906.Profession: Physicist, Radiologist.Notes: Born February 1871Fellow Type: OF
DAVID CHILTON PHILLIPS, BARON PHILLIPS07/03/1924- 23/02/1999
Place of Birth: Ellesmere, Shropshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1991.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: HF
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PHILLIPS, ELSIE. SEE CONWAY, ELSIE.
FREDERICK PHILLIPS ?-14/10/1918Place of Birth: Woolwich, London.Date of Election: 05/03/1917.Profession: Mathematician, Chemist.Notes: Born 1879Fellow Type: OF
JOHN FREDERICK VICARS PHILLIPS Date of Election: 04/03/1929.Profession: Botanist.Notes: Died August 1988Fellow Type: OF
RICHARD PHILLIPS ?-11/05/1851Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 25/01/1819.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Born 1778Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW TINDAL PHILLIPSON 19/08/1910-10/01/1977
Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 02/03/1953.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon, Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES EMILE PICARD 24/07/1856- 12/12/1941Place of Birth: Paris, France.Date of Election: 21/06/1920.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: HF
CHARLES SOLOMON PICHAMUTHU ?-18/08/1990Date of Election: 04/03/1935.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES NICHOL PICKARD ?-16/04/1948Date of Election: 07/03/1932.Profession: Geneticist.Fellow Type: OF
EDWARD CHARLES PICKERING 19/07/1846-03/02/1919
Place of Birth: Boston, USA.Date of Election: 03/07/1916.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: HF
LILLIAN MARY PICKFORD 14/08/1902- 14/08/2002Date of Election: 01/03/1954.Profession: Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
ADOLPHE PICTET 11/09/1799- 20/12/1875Place of Birth: Geneva, Switzerland.Date of Election: 05/12/1864.Profession: Author, Philologist, Ethnologist.Fellow Type: HF
MARC- AUGUSTE PICTET 23/07/1752- 19/04/1825Place of Birth: Geneva, Switzerland.Date of Election: 27/06/1796.Profession: Physicist, Meteorologist.Fellow Type: OF
STUART PIGGOTT 28/05/1910- 23/09/1996Date of Election: 04/03/1957.Profession: Archaeologist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES LYFORD- PIKE ?-31/12/1958Date of Election: 05/03/1923.Profession: Forester.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT STUART PILCHER 28/01/1882- 07/08/1961Place of Birth: Liverpool, Lancashire.Date of Election: 05/03/1928.Profession: Street Railway Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
BASIL ALEXANDER PILKINGTON Date of Election: 25/05/1914.Profession: Electrical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES PILLANS Date of Election: 01/03/1824.Profession: unknown.Notes: Died between Nov 1861 and Nov 1864.Elected 1824. Stated to be of Leith and laterEdinburghFellow Type: OF
JAMES PILLANS ?-27/03/1864Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/01/1812.Profession: Schoolmaster, Classicist, Educationalist.Notes: Born April 1778. The name given in TRSEAdmission Lists is "James Millar, Professor ofHumanity" which is an error, subsequently correctedin later TRSE Lists to " James Pillans, Professor ofHumanity.(Shapin 369) The "paltry Pillans" of Byron's"English Bards & Scotch Reviewers"Fellow Type: OF
ALFRED WILLIAM NOEL PILLERS ?-02/04/1936Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Parasitologist, Veterinary Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
SALVATORE PINCHERLE 11/03/1853- 11/07/1936Place of Birth: Trieste, Italy.Date of Election: 04/07/1921.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: HF
PETER PINKERTON ?-22/11/1930Date of Election: 23/01/1905.Profession: Schoolmaster, Mathematician.Notes: Born 1870Fellow Type: OF
JAMES HUNTER HARVEY PIRIE ?-27/09/1965Date of Election: 20/07/1908.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES SIMPSON PIRIE ?-12/04/1943Place of Birth: Turriff, Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 03/07/1911.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Born 1861Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM PIRRIE ?-21/11/1882Place of Birth: Huntly, Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 02/04/1849.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Born 1807Fellow Type: OF
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HERBERT WATKINS- PITCHFORD ?-25/06/1951Date of Election: 19/02/1906.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT PITMAN Date of Election: 01/02/1830.Profession: Soldier.Fellow Type: OF
GIOVANNI ANTONIO AMEDEO PLANA 08/11/1781-20/01/1864
Place of Birth: Voghera,Italy.Date of Election: 20/04/1835.Profession: Astronomer, Mathematician.Fellow Type: HF
MAX KARL ERNST LUDWIG PLANCK 23/04/1858-04/10/1947
Place of Birth: Kiel, Germany.Date of Election: 05/07/1937.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Nobel Laureate, Physics, 1919Fellow Type: HF
EMILE PLANTAMOUR 14/05/1815- 07/09/1882Place of Birth: Geneva, Switzerland.Date of Election: 17/01/1881.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: HF
JAMES PLAYFAIR 19/12/1738- 26/05/1819Place of Birth: Perthshire.Date of Election: 22/01/1787.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN PLAYFAIR 10/03/1748- 20/07/1819Place of Birth: Benvie, Angus.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion, Mathematician,Physicist, Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
LYON PLAYFAIR, BARON PLAYFAIR 21/05/1818-29/05/1898
Place of Birth: Meerut, Bengal, India.Date of Election: 03/01/1859.Profession: Chemist, Politician.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM HENRY PLAYFAIR ?-19/03/1857Place of Birth: Russell Square,London.Date of Election: 02/02/1824.Profession: Architect.Notes: Born July 1789Fellow Type: OF
AKE PLEIJEL ?-24/09/1989Date of Election: 03/03/1975.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: HF
HAROLD JAMES PLENDERLEITH 19/09/1898-02/11/1997
Date of Election: 05/03/1934.Profession: Chemist, Conservator.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT WALDRON PLENDERLEITH 24/11/1901-22/11/1974
Place of Birth: Coatbridge, Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1957.Profession: Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
JULES HENRI POINCARE 29/04/1854- 17/07/1912Place of Birth: Nancy, France.Date of Election: 06/05/1895.Profession: Mathematician, Physicist.Notes: Noted in the fields of Mathematical Analysis,Celestial Mechanics, Mathematical Physics andScientific PhilosophyFellow Type: HF
SIMEON DENIS POISSON 21/06/1781- 25/04/1840Place of Birth: Pithiviers, Loiret, France.Date of Election: 01/06/1820.Profession: Mathematician.Notes: Elected Honorary Foreign Fellow 20/4/1835,(Billet 5/1,19/1,2/2/1835)Fellow Type: HF
WILLIAM POLE 22/04/1814- 30/12/1900Place of Birth: Birmingham, Warwickshire.Date of Election: 04/06/1877.Profession: Civil Engineer, Astronomer, Musician.Fellow Type: OF
SIR GEORGE HERBERT POLLARD Date of Election: 07/03/1921.Profession: Barrister-at-Law, Physician.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES FREDERICK POLLOCK ?-24/02/1917Date of Election: 03/05/1886.Profession: Surgeon, Ophthalmolologist.Notes: Born 1856Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN DONALD POLLOCK, bart. 23/11/1868-04/06/1962
Place of Birth: Galashiels,Selkirkshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Physician,Industrialist, Philanthropist.Fellow Type: OF
MARTIN RIVERS POLLOCK 10/12/1914- 21/12/1999Date of Election: 07/03/1966.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
ERIC PONDER Date of Election: 03/03/1924.Profession: Physician, Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
GUIDO PONTECORVO 29/11/1907- 25/09/1999Place of Birth: Pisa, Italy.Date of Election: 04/03/1946.Profession: Genetecist.Fellow Type: OF
MUNGO PONTON 23/11/1802- 03/08/1880Place of Birth: Balgreen, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/01/1834.Profession: Writer to the Signet, PhotographicInventor.Notes: First to describe Bichromate of Potash as aphotographic agent(1839)Fellow Type: OF
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BENJAMIN DAWSON PORRITT 26/01/1884-28/01/1940
Place of Birth: Turtle Mountain, Canada.Date of Election: 03/03/1919.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE PORTER, BARON PORTER 06/12/1920-01/09/2002
Date of Election: 07/03/1983.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate, Chemistry (1967)Fellow Type: HF
HELEN KEMP PORTER NEE ARCHBOLD, MRSHUGGETT 10/11/1899- 07/12/1987
Place of Birth: Place Hale, Farnham, Surrey.Date of Election: 01/03/1965.Profession: Botanist, Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
RODNEY ROBERT PORTER 08/10/1917- 06/09/1985Place of Birth: Newton-le-Willows, Lancashire.Date of Election: 01/03/1976.Profession: Biochemist.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate Physiology & Medicine1972Fellow Type: HF
WILLIAM PORTER ?-02/04/1815Date of Election: 25/01/1802.Profession: Merchant in Russian trade.Notes: Born 1764. Had Russian business ties withMatthew Guthrie FRSE, 1743-1807Fellow Type: OF
SIR EDWARD BAGNALL POULTON 27/01/1856-20/11/1943
Place of Birth: Reading, Berkshire.Date of Election: 02/07/1934.Profession: Zoologist, Entomologist.Fellow Type: HF
BADEN HENRY BADEN- POWELL ?-02/01/1901Date of Election: 04/05/1874.Profession: Forester.Notes: Born 1841Fellow Type: OF
EYRE BADEN POWELL Date of Election: 19/01/1852.Profession: Forester.Notes: Died 1904-5Fellow Type: OF
JOHN ALFRED POWELL 04/11/1923- 31/12/1996Place of Birth: Islip, nr Oxford.Date of Election: 06/03/1978.Profession: Physicist, Company Director.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES POWRIE OF RESWALLIE ?-25/05/1895Date of Election: 03/04/1865.Profession: Geologist, Archaeologist,Arboriculturalist, Astronomer.Notes: Born c1814Fellow Type: OF
SIR DAVID PRAIN 11/07/1857- 16/03/1944Place of Birth: Fettercairn, Angus.Date of Election: 06/02/1888.Profession: Physician, Botanist, Administrator.Fellow Type: OF
BADRI NARAYAN PRASAD ?-07/03/1964Place of Birth: Siwan Bihar, India.Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Physician, Pharmacologist.Notes: Born 1893Fellow Type: OF
GORAKH PRASAD Date of Election: 07/03/1932.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
BAINI PRASHAD 13/03/1894- ?Date of Election: 08/03/1926.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
ISAAC ARTHUR PREECE 19/03/1907- 12/08/1964Date of Election: 07/03/1949.Profession: Biochemist.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES S DU RICHE PRELLER ?-17/02/1929Place of Birth: Yorkshire.Date of Election: 05/05/1902.Profession: Electrical Engineer, Geologist.Notes: Born 1844Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES PRENTICE Date of Election: 01/03/1880.Profession: Actuary.Fellow Type: OF
ARTHUR JOHN PRESSLAND ?-08/10/1934Date of Election: 16/05/1892.Profession: Mathematician, Schoomaster.Notes: Born 1865Fellow Type: OF
FRANK ANDERSON BAILLIE PRESTON ?-11/12/1977Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE DAWSON PRESTON 08/08/1896-22/06/1972
Date of Election: 06/03/1944.Profession: Physicist, Crystallographer.Fellow Type: OF
EDWARD WILLIAM PREVOST ?-07/10/1920Place of Birth: Carlisle, Cumberland.Date of Election: 01/03/1875.Profession: Philologist, Chemist.Notes: Born 1851Fellow Type: OF
PIERRE PREVOST 03/03/1751- 08/04/1839Place of Birth: Geneva, Switzerland.Date of Election: 27/06/1796.Profession: Philosopher, Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES EDWARD PRICE ?-07/07/1934Date of Election: 05/03/1928.Profession: Businessman, Philanthropist.Fellow Type: OF
FREDERICK WILLIAM PRICE ?-19/03/1957Date of Election: 05/07/1915.Profession: Physician, Cardiologist.Notes: Born 1873Fellow Type: OF
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THOMAS SLATER PRICE 24/08/1875- 29/10/1949Place of Birth: Wednesbury, South Staffordshire.Date of Election: 07/03/1932.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
ALBERT EDWARD HARRY MAYER ARCHIBALDPRIMROSE, 6TH EARL OF ROSEBERY 08/01/1882-30/05/1974
Place of Birth: Dalmeny House, West Lothian.Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Statesman.Fellow Type: OF
ARCHIBALD PHILIP PRIMROSE, 5TH EARL OFROSEBERY 07/05/1847- 21/05/1929
Place of Birth: 20 Charles Street, BerkeleySquare,London.Date of Election: 06/06/1881.Profession: Statesman, Author.Fellow Type: OF
BOUVERIE FRANCIS PRIMROSE 19/09/1813-20/03/1898
Date of Election: 19/03/1849.Profession: Administrator.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER KERR PRINGLE ?-27/01/1985Date of Election: 01/03/1971.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
DEREK HAIR PRINGLE 08/01/1926- 07/07/1995Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 02/03/1970.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE COSSAR PRINGLE Date of Election: 17/02/1908.Profession: Schoomaster.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES PRINGLE ?-11/12/1886Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/04/1885.Profession: Businessman.Notes: Born 1822Fellow Type: OF
JOHN PRINGLE 21/10/1877- 02/08/1948Place of Birth: Selkirk.Date of Election: 07/03/1932.Profession: Geologist, Palaeontologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN PRINGLE 25/11/1741- 14/02/1811Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
MARK PRINGLE OF HAINING AND CLIFTON10/01/1754- 25/04/1812
Place of Birth: Midlothian.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate, Politician, Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT WILLIAM PRINGLE 02/05/1920- 10/06/1996Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 02/03/1964.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW PRITCHARD 14/12/1804- 24/11/1882Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 03/03/1873.Profession: Microscopist.Notes: Member of the Royal InstitutionFellow Type: OF
WILLIAM SKIRROW PROCTER 22/04/1900-05/01/1968
Place of Birth: Halifax, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1944.Profession: Electrical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
GASPARD CLAIR FRANCOIS MARIE RICHE DE PRONY11/07/1755- 29/07/1839
Place of Birth: Chamlet, Dept du Rhone, France.Date of Election: 01/06/1820.Profession: Engineer, Mathematician.Notes: Elected Honorary Foreign Fellow,20/4/1835,(Billet 5/1,19/1,2/2/1835)Fellow Type: HF
PIERRE EUGENE MARIE-JOSEPH PRUVOST01/08/1890- 05/06/1967
Place of Birth: Raisines, Nord, France.Date of Election: 01/07/1963.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: HF
DAVID PRYDE Date of Election: 01/05/1882.Profession: Schoolmaster, Educationalist.Notes: died 1907. Campbell gives appointment as"Headmaster, Fettes Ladies College, Edinburgh"Fellow Type: OF
FREDERICK PATTISON PULLAR 20/12/1875-15/02/1901
Date of Election: 07/01/1901.Profession: Meteorologist.Notes: Date of death as given on monumentalinscription (AMacM S)Fellow Type: OF
JAMES FREDERICK PULLAR ?-19/09/1912Date of Election: 04/05/1885.Profession: Industrialist.Notes: Born 1835Fellow Type: OF
LAURENCE PULLAR 13/09/1838- 22/12/1926Place of Birth: Perth.Date of Election: 05/01/1903.Profession: Industrialist, Engineer, Philanthropist.Notes: Recipient of 'Challenger' Medal (presented byDr (later Sir) John Murray, Director of the 'Challenger'Expedition)[Note added 8/12/05- VMH]Fellow Type: OF
SIR ROBERT PULLAR 18/02/1828- 09/09/1912Place of Birth: Perth.Date of Election: 01/03/1880.Profession: Dyer, Politician.Fellow Type: OF
RICHARD PULTENEY 17/02/1730- 13/10/1801Place of Birth: Loughborough, Leicestershire.Date of Election: 27/01/1793.Profession: Physician, Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
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JOHN SMITH PURDY 31/01/1872- 26/07/1936Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 15/05/1911.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE LESLIE PURSER 23/12/1891- 20/07/1967Place of Birth: Moseley, Birmingham, Warwickshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1920.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN ARCHIBALD PURVES 08/07/1870- 11/04/1952Date of Election: 06/12/1897.Profession: Physicist, Electrification Expert.Fellow Type: OF
FREDERICK WARD PUTNAM ?-14/08/1915Place of Birth: Salem, Massachusetts, USA.Date of Election: 07/11/1910.Profession: Archaeologist.Notes: Born 1839Fellow Type: HF
KENNETH ARTHUR PYEFINCH 10/01/1911-10/07/1979
Place of Birth: Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 07/03/1955.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
MAGNUS ALFRED PYKE 29/12/1908- 19/10/1992Date of Election: 05/03/1956.Profession: Agricultural Chemist, Broadcaster.Fellow Type: OF
JUDA HIRSCH QUASTEL 02/10/1899- 16/10/1987Place of Birth: Ecclesall Road, Sheffield,.Date of Election: 07/03/1983.Profession: Biochemist.Fellow Type: HF
MAURICE HENRI QUENOUILLE 09/10/1924-12/12/1973
Date of Election: 03/03/1952.Profession: Statistician.Fellow Type: OF
LAMBERT ADOLPHE JACQUES QUETELET22/02/1796- 17/02/1874
Place of Birth: Ghent, Belgium.Date of Election: 20/04/1835.Profession: Mathematician, Astronomer.Notes: Founded the science of AnthropometryFellow Type: OF
GEORG HERMANN QUINCKE 19/11/1834-13/01/1924
Place of Birth: Frankfort-on-Oder, Germany.Date of Election: 18/02/1889.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: HF
BENNET BIRNIE RAEDate of Election: 06/03/1961.Profession: Marine Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
DAVID RAE OF ESKGROVE, LORD ESKGROVE, bart.?-23/10/1804
Place of Birth: St Andrews, Fife.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate.Notes: Born 1729Fellow Type: OF
KENNETH STEPHENSON MACFARLANE RAEDate of Election: 02/03/1953.Profession: Zoologist, Marine Biologist.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
SIR WILLIAM RAE OF ST CATHERINES, bart.14/04/1769- 18/10/1842
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/02/1823.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
SIR HENRY RAEBURN 04/03/1756- 08/07/1823Place of Birth: Stockbridge, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 24/01/1820.Profession: Artist, Portrait Painter.Fellow Type: OF
HARRY RAINY ?-04/01/1923Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 01/03/1897.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1864Fellow Type: OF
DOUGLAS STEWART RAITT ?-04/10/1944Date of Election: 02/03/1936.Profession: Zoologist.Notes: Born 1903Fellow Type: OF
RAMAKRISHNA VENKATA RAJAM 09/01/1893-29/10/1992
Place of Birth: Kumaralingam, Coimbatore Dist. ofTamilnadu, India.Date of Election: 03/03/1958.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
SAMUEL RALEIGH ?-26/07/1882Place of Birth: nr. Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire.Date of Election: 06/04/1868.Profession: Accountant, Lawyer.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER GULLILAND RAMAGE ?-21/02/1954Date of Election: 05/06/1899.Profession: Shipbuilder.Fellow Type: OF
JOACHIM RAMM 13/10/1763- 26/06/1825Place of Birth: Riga, Latvia.Date of Election: 29/06/1789.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW MAITLAND RAMSAY ?-20/03/1946Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Physician, Ophthalmologist.Notes: Born 1859Fellow Type: OF
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EDWARD BANNERMAN RAMSAY (FORMERLYBURNETT) 31/01/1793- 27/12/1872
Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 02/04/1827.Profession: Minister of Religion, Author.Fellow Type: OF
EDWARD PEIRSON RAMSAY 03/12/1842- ?Place of Birth: Australia.Date of Election: 07/04/1884.Profession: Zoologist.Notes: Died 1917Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES RAMSAY OF BAMFF, bart. 26/09/1797-01/01/1859
Date of Election: 15/12/1851.Profession: Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN (SEE NOTES) RAMSAY OF AUCHTERTYRE(OUGHTERTYRE) 26/08/1736- 02/03/1814
Place of Birth: Perthshire.Date of Election: 24/01/1785.Profession: Landowner, Scholar.Notes: Listed in RSE Roll Book as" James Ramsay Esq.of Auchtertyre". Friend of Robert Burns and Sir WalterScottFellow Type: OF
PETER RAMSAY ?-02/07/1926Date of Election: 25/05/1914.Profession: Mathematician, Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM RAMSAY 02/10/1852- 23/07/1916Place of Birth: Queen's Crescent, Glasgow.Date of Election: 09/01/1905.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate Chemistry 1904Fellow Type: HF
JESSE RAMSDEN 06/10/1735- 05/11/1800Place of Birth: Salterhebble, nr Halifax, Yorkshire.Date of Election: see notes.Profession: Mathematician, Optician and Instrument-maker.Notes: Elected probably 1798Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN TURTON RANDALL 23/05/1905-16/06/1984
Place of Birth: Newton-le-Willows, Lancashire.Date of Election: 05/03/1945.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Resigned 1962-3, reinstated 1972Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE RANKEN ?-17/02/1819Date of Election: 25/01/1819.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
ADAM AIRD RANKIN 01/05/1880- 08/11/1926Date of Election: 15/05/1911.Profession: Astronomer, Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT ALEXANDER RANKIN 27/10/1915-27/01/2001
Date of Election: 07/03/1955.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN RANKINE OF BASSENDEAN 18/02/1846-08/08/1922
Place of Birth: Manse of Sorn, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 02/03/1891.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM JOHN MACQUORN RANKINE 05/07/1820-24/12/1872
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/01/1850.Profession: Civil Engineer, Physicist, Mathematician.Notes: His name is given to the absolute temperaturescale in degrees FahrenheitFellow Type: OF
RALPH ALEXANDER RAPHAEL 01/01/1921-27/04/1998
Place of Birth: Croydon London.Date of Election: 03/03/1958.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
JOSEPH RILEY RATCLIFFE ?-18/01/1946Date of Election: 01/02/1904.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES CLERK RATTRAY 21/01/1834- 22/02/1896Place of Birth: Rattray, Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 16/01/1882.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES CLERK- RATTRAY OF CRAIGHALL, FORMERLYCLERK 03/12/1763- 29/08/1831
Date of Election: 27/01/1817.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN CLERK RATTRAY Place of Birth: Dundee.Date of Election: 02/02/1885.Profession: Zoologist, Microscopist.Notes: Died 1900-1, Living in Dunkeld and latterlyPerthFellow Type: OF
THOMAS MELVILLE RAVEN ?-13/06/1896Date of Election: 04/01/1869.Profession: Minister of Religion, Photographer.Notes: Born c.1828. Named Thomas Milville Raven inProceedingsFellow Type: OF
NATHAN RAW 02/08/1866- 28/08/1940Date of Election: 02/07/1900.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
FRANCIS IAN GREGORY RAWLINS ?-02/03/1969Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Physicist, Crystallographer.Notes: Born 1895Fellow Type: OF
RAYLEIGH, BARON. SEE STRUTT, JOHN WILLIAM.
GUILLAUME THOMAS FRANCOIS RAYNAL12/04/1713- 06/03/1796
Date of Election: 28/01/1788.Profession: Historian, Philosopher.Fellow Type: OF
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HERBERT HAROLD READ 17/12/1889- 29/03/1970Place of Birth: Whitstable, Kent.Date of Election: 14/03/1927.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN READ 17/02/1884- 21/01/1963Place of Birth: Maiden Newton, Dorset.Date of Election: 03/03/1924.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
SELWYN READ 30/12/1896- 30/12/1981Place of Birth: Eastbourne, Sussex.Date of Election: 04/03/1929.Profession: Mathematician, Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES BURGESS READMAN Date of Election: 04/06/1883.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Died April 1927Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE ADAM REAY 31/05/1901- 20/01/1971Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 07/03/1955.Profession: Biochemist.Fellow Type: OF
KARL HEINZ RECHINGER ?-30/12/1998Date of Election: 09/03/1987.Profession: Naturalist.Fellow Type: HF
JOHN REDDIE ?-28/11/1851Date of Election: 05/03/1827.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
FRIEDRICH WILHELM REDEN Date of Election: 25/01/1790.Profession: Statesman.Notes: Born 1752, died 1813Fellow Type: OF
FRANCIS REDFORD ?-20/09/1886Place of Birth: York.Date of Election: 03/01/1865.Profession: Minister of Religion, Meteorologist.Notes: Born 1813Fellow Type: OF
SIR BOVERTON REDWOOD, bart. 26/04/1846-04/06/1919
Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 04/03/1889.Profession: Pharmaceutical Chemist, ChemicalEngineer.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES REED ?-26/01/1986Date of Election: 03/03/1952.Profession: Civil and Structural Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES REEKIE 04/02/1914- 15/01/1975Date of Election: 03/03/1947.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
HENRI VICTOR REGNAULT 21/07/1810- 19/01/1878Place of Birth: Aix-la-Chapelle, France.Date of Election: 19/02/1855.Profession: Chemist, Physicist.Fellow Type: HF
DAVID BOSWELL REID ?-05/04/1863Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/04/1831.Profession: Chemist, Inventor, Ventilation Expert.Notes: Born June 1805Fellow Type: OF
DOUGLAS MILLER REID 25/11/1897- 04/09/1959Place of Birth: Motherwell, Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 02/03/1942.Profession: Biologist, Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
SIR GEORGE ARCHDALL O'BRIEN REID 07/04/1860-19/11/1929
Place of Birth: Roorky, India.Date of Election: 05/03/1900.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
HARRY AVERY REID ?-14/09/1947Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 17/03/1913.Profession: Bacteriologist, Pathologist, VeterinarySurgeon.Notes: Born 1877Fellow Type: OF
JAMES SCOTT CUMBERLAND REID, RT. HON. BARONREID 30/07/1890- 29/03/1975
Place of Birth: Drem. East Lothian.Date of Election: 04/03/1940.Profession: Advocate.Notes: Born 1890Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MCARTHUR REID ?-09/08/2001Date of Election: 07/03/1977.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT LOVELL REID 11/04/1921- 23/09/1996Place of Birth: Melbourne, Australia.Date of Election: 06/03/1967.Profession: Agricultural Scientist.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS REID 26/04/1710- 07/10/1796Place of Birth: Manse of Strachan, Kincardineshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion,Mathematician,Philosopher.Notes: Founded the school of Scottish "commonsense" philosophyFellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM REID 20/06/1906- 02/10/1985Date of Election: 05/03/1956.Profession: Mining Engineer, Colliery Manager.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM CARSTAIRS REID ?-29/10/1937Date of Election: 03/03/1924.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
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FRANCOISS MARIE CHARLES DE REMUSAT14/03/1797- 06/06/1875
Place of Birth: Paris, France.Date of Election: 02/12/1867.Profession: Politician, Philosopher, Man of Letters.Fellow Type: HF
ALPHONSE F RENARD Date of Election: 03/05/1886.Profession: Mineralogist.Fellow Type: HF
JAMES RENNELL 23/11/1742- 29/03/1830Place of Birth: Devonshire.Date of Election: 26/06/1797.Profession: Naval and Military Surveyor, Geographer.Notes: Roy Soc List gives date of birth as 3/12/1742Fellow Type: OF
JOHN RENNIE 07/06/1761- 04/10/1821Place of Birth: Phantassie, East Linton, East Lothian.Date of Election: 28/01/1788.Profession: Civil and Mechanical Engineer.Notes: Builder of bridges, canals and docksFellow Type: OF
JOHN RENNIE Date of Election: 15/06/1908.Profession: Naturalist, Parasitologist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM RENNY OF DANEVALE PARK ?-11/02/1846Date of Election: 06/03/1826.Profession: Writer to the Signet.Notes: Born 1788Fellow Type: OF
LOUIS PERCY WATT RENOUF 11/12/1887-20/01/1968
Date of Election: 02/03/1936.Profession: Biologist.Fellow Type: OF
GRAHAM RENSHAW ?-13/01/1952Date of Election: 25/05/1914.Profession: Physician, Surgeon, Zoologist.Notes: Born c1872Fellow Type: OF
RESTON, LORD. SEE DOUGLAS OF RESTON, DAVID.
MAGNUS GUSTAF RETZIUS 17/10/1842- 21/07/1919Place of Birth: Stockholm, Sweden.Date of Election: 04/11/1907.Profession: Anatomist, Anthropologist, Histologist.Fellow Type: HF
EMIL HEINRICH DU BOIS- REYMOND ?-26/12/1896Place of Birth: Berlin, Germany.Date of Election: 16/05/1892.Profession: Physiologist.Notes: Born 1818Fellow Type: HF
DORIS LIVESAY REYNOLDS, MRS ARTHUR HOLMES01/07/1899- 10/11/1985
Date of Election: 07/03/1949.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
FRANCIS ESMOND REYNOLDS ?-10/04/1967Date of Election: 03/03/1941.Profession: Physician, Pathologist.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID RHIND Date of Election: 21/03/1836.Profession: Architect.Notes: Born 1808, Died 1883Fellow Type: OF
ALFRED NEWTON RICHARDS 22/03/1876-24/03/1966
Place of Birth: Stamford, New York, USA.Date of Election: 07/07/1947.Profession: Pharmacologist.Fellow Type: HF
JOHN CHARLES SHENSTONE RICHARDS12/01/1923- 20/09/2001
Date of Election: 06/03/1978.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
THEODORE WILLIAM RICHARDS 31/01/1868-02/04/1928
Place of Birth: Germantown, Pennsylvania, USA.Date of Election: 02/07/1923.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Nobel Laureate, Chemistry 1914Fellow Type: HF
HAROLD OWEN WILSON RICHARDSON Date of Election: 07/03/1949.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
HARRY RICHARDSON ?-13/09/1959Date of Election: 02/12/1912.Profession: Electrical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES RICHARDSON Date of Election: 04/03/1867.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Died c.1868Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN RICHARDSON 05/11/1787- 05/06/1865Place of Birth: Nith Place, Dumfries.Date of Election: 19/02/1855.Profession: Naval Surgeon, Naturalist, ArcticExplorer.Notes: Naturalist on the Franklin Expeditions 1819-22, 1825-7, Rae's expedition in search of Franklin1848-9Fellow Type: HF
JOHN ALAN RICHARDSON 10/11/1918- 03/12/2000Date of Election: 07/03/1977.Profession: Botanist, Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
LINSDALL RICHARDSON ?-01/01/1967Date of Election: 17/02/1908.Profession: Geologist.Notes: Born c1882Fellow Type: OF
RALPH RICHARDSON 22/11/1845- 26/06/1933Date of Election: 01/03/1875.Profession: Writer to the Signet, Geologist.Notes: A founder of the Royal Scottish GeographicalSocietyFellow Type: OF
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THOMAS RICHARDSON 08/10/1816- 10/07/1867Place of Birth: Newcastle-upon-Tyne,Northumberland.Date of Election: 17/01/1859.Profession: Industrial Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM RICHARDSON 01/10/1743- 03/11/1814Place of Birth: Aberfoyle, Perthshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Classicist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM (ROBERT) RICHARDSON ?-05/11/1847Place of Birth: Stirlingshire.Date of Election: 26/01/1818.Profession: Physician.Notes: Appears as Robert Richardson in some RSErolls, Born c1779. Shapin states that Richardson was aphysician in HarrogateFellow Type: OF
ROBERT CHARLES RICHET 26/08/1850- 14/12/1935Place of Birth: Paris, France.Date of Election: 21/06/1920.Profession: Physiologist.Notes: Nobel Laureate(Medicine), 1913Fellow Type: HF
JAMES ERNEST RICHEY 24/04/1886- 19/06/1968Place of Birth: Desertcreat Rectory, Co Tyrone,Ireland.Date of Election: 14/03/1927.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
FERDINAND VON RICHTHOFEN 05/05/1833-06/10/1905
Place of Birth: Carlsruhe, Silesia, Germany.Date of Election: 01/03/1897.Profession: Geologist, Geographer.Fellow Type: HF
SIR JAMES MILLES RIDDELL OF ARDNAMURCHAN &SUNART, bart. 03/06/1787- 28/09/1861
Date of Election: 05/02/1821.Profession: Landowner.Notes: Campbell gives the name as James MilneRiddell. Owner of the estate on which Strontianitewas mined. and Strontium described by T C Hope in1791Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM JOHN BROWNLOW RIDDELL ?-18/02/1976Date of Election: 02/03/1942.Profession: Ophthalmologist.Notes: Born 1899Fellow Type: OF
AUGUSTO RIGHI 27/08/1850- 08/06/1920Date of Election: 04/11/1907.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: HF
HARRY RILEY Place of Birth: Yorkshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1940.Profession: Schoolmaster.Notes: Born 1888Fellow Type: OF
JAMES FREDERIC RILEY 02/05/1912- 17/01/1985Place of Birth: Settle, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1968.Profession: Physician, Radiologist.Fellow Type: OF
FREDERICK WILLIAM RIMMER 21/02/1914-03/07/1998
Date of Election: 04/03/1996.Profession: Musician.Fellow Type: OF
LEONORA JEFFREY RINTOUL 02/02/1878-22/05/1953
Place of Birth: Lahill, Largo, Fife.Date of Election: 05/03/1951.Profession: Ornithologist.Fellow Type: OF
ALFRED RITCHIE 17/01/1894- 24/08/1979Date of Election: 03/03/1952.Profession: Marine Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
ALLAN WATT RITCHIE ?-12/08/1962Date of Election: 03/03/1930.Profession: Sanitary Inspector.Fellow Type: OF
ANTHONY ELLIOT RITCHIE 30/03/1915- 14/09/1997Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/03/1951.Profession: Physician, Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
ARTHUR DAVID RITCHIE 22/06/1891- 12/03/1967Place of Birth: Oxford.Date of Election: 04/03/1946.Profession: Chemist, Philosopher.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID RITCHIE ?-10/01/1844Place of Birth: Methven, Perthshire.Date of Election: 01/01/1811.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Born 1763. Previously proposed by GeorgeDunbar, John Barclay, Thomas Thomson (Draft Minute06/06/1808 NLS Acc10,000/12)Fellow Type: OF
JAMES RITCHIE 27/05/1882- 19/10/1958Place of Birth: Port Elphinstone, Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1916.Profession: Zoologist, Archaeologist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES BONNYMAN RITCHIE ?-04/04/1945Place of Birth: Arbroath, Angus.Date of Election: 25/05/1914.Profession: Mathematician, Schoolmaster.Notes: Born 1889Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN NEISH RITCHIE 19/01/1904- 28/09/1977Place of Birth: Turriff, Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1957.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
MOWBRAY RITCHIE 05/10/1905- 02/09/1966Place of Birth: Peebles.Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
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PATRICK DUNBAR RITCHIE 17/04/1907- 01/11/1981Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 05/03/1951.Profession: Chemist, Fine Art Conservationist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT PEEL RITCHIE Date of Election: 15/01/1883.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1835, Died 1902Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM RITCHIE ?-29/01/1830Date of Election: 26/01/1810.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Born c1748. Previously Proposed by AlexanderChristison, Andrew Brown, George Dunbar, 1809 [nodate], (Minutes of Proceedings 1783-91,NLS Acc10,000/12)Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM THOMAS RITCHIE 03/11/1873-07/02/1945
Date of Election: 18/12/1905.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
AUGUSTE ARTHUR DE LA RIVE 09/10/1801-27/11/1873
Place of Birth: Geneva, Switzerland.Date of Election: 19/04/1858.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: HF
JAMES ROBB ?-13/05/1949Place of Birth: Kirriemuir, Angus.Date of Election: 02/03/1936.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Born c1867Fellow Type: OF
RICHARD ALEXANDER ROBB 07/09/1901-22/03/1977
Date of Election: 04/03/1929.Profession: Mathematician, Statistician.Notes: Member of the British Sprint Team, OlympicGames, Amsterdam 1928Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ROBB 24/06/1885- 18/12/1982Place of Birth: Rochsolloch Farm, Airdrie,Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 02/03/1931.Profession: Agriculutralist, Cereal Breeder.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES ANDREW ROBBIE ?-19/05/1977Place of Birth: Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1968.Profession: Geologist.Notes: Born 1910Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES ROBERTON ?-09/08/1889Date of Election: 04/06/1877.Profession: Lawyer.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER WILLIAM ROBERTS 04/12/1857-21/01/1938
Place of Birth: Farr, Sutherland.Date of Election: 02/05/1898.Profession: Schoolteacher, Astronomer, Politician.Fellow Type: OF
ALFRED HENRY ROBERTS Date of Election: 03/03/1919.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID LLOYD ROBERTS ?-29/09/1920Place of Birth: Stockport, Cheshire.Date of Election: 02/02/1880.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1835Fellow Type: OF
EDWARD FREDERICK DENIS ROBERTS 16/06/1927-14/02/1990
Place of Birth: Belfast, Northern Ireland.Date of Election: 03/03/1980.Profession: Librarian, Palaeographer.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN ALEXANDER FRASER ROBERTS 08/09/1899-15/01/1987
Place of Birth: Foxhall, Henllan,Trefnant nrDenbigh,Clwyd, Wales.Date of Election: 08/03/1926.Profession: Geneticist, Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN VERNON REES- ROBERTS ?-06/03/1959Date of Election: 07/07/1902.Profession: Physician, Barrister-at-Law.Fellow Type: OF
MARTYN JOHN ROBERTS 02/08/1806- 08/09/1878Date of Election: 06/01/1840.Profession: Applied Scientist, Explosives Expert.Notes: Initiated several forms of galvanic batteryFellow Type: OF
OWEN FINNES TEMPLE ROBERTS Date of Election: 05/03/1928.Profession: Astronomer, Meteorologist.Fellow Type: OF
TRISTAN DAVID MARTIN ROBERTSDate of Election: 03/03/1975.Profession: Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
A. CUNNNINGHAM ROBERTSON 08/02/1816-02/12/1884
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/02/1879.Profession: Soldier.Fellow Type: OF
ALAN ROBERTSON 21/02/1920- 25/04/1989Place of Birth: Preston, Lancashire.Date of Election: 07/03/1966.Profession: Geneticist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR ALEXANDER ROBERTSON 03/02/1908-05/09/1990
Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 04/03/1946.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER PROVAN ROBERTSONDate of Election: 07/03/1966.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
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ANNE STRACHAN ROBERTSON ?-04/10/1997Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 03/03/1975.Profession: Archaeologist, Numismatist.Notes: Born c 1910Fellow Type: OF
ARCHIBALD ROBERTSON 03/12/1789- 19/10/1864Place of Birth: Cockburnspath, Berwickshire.Date of Election: 02/05/1836.Profession: Physician, Medical Author.Fellow Type: OF
ARCHIBALD ENEAS ROBERTSON ?-22/06/1958Place of Birth: Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1946.Profession: Minister of Religion, Mountaineer.Notes: Born 1870, First to climb all the mountains inScotland over 3000 ftFellow Type: OF
DOUGLAS MORAY COOPER LAMB ARGYLLROBERTSON ?-03/01/1909
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/04/1872.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Born 1837. His name is associated with theeye condition "Argyll Robertson Symptom"Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE ROBERTSON 23/07/1830- 07/02/1896Date of Election: 03/01/1859.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE A. ROBERTSON Place of Birth: Midlothian.Date of Election: 26/06/1792.Profession: Sea Captain.Fellow Type: OF
GILES HENRY ROBERTSON ?-22/09/1987Date of Election: 01/03/1982.Profession: Art Historian.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES ROBERTSON ?-12/01/1812Date of Election: 30/01/1804.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born c. 1772. See Shapin 392 regarding theidentity of this James RobertsonFellow Type: OF
JAMES ROBERTSON ?-26/11/1795Place of Birth: Cromarty, Ross-shire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion, Orientalist.Notes: Born 1714Fellow Type: OF
JAMES ROBERTSON 30/10/1908- 24/05/1986Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 06/03/1978.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES ROBERTSON 02/01/1803- 02/12/1860Place of Birth: Ardlaw, Old Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 02/02/1846.Profession: Minister of Religion, Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES DUNCAN ROBERTSON 16/01/1912-22/12/1993
Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 03/03/1952.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES JACKSON ROBERTSON Date of Election: 03/03/1941.Profession: Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES PATRICK BANNERMAN ROBERTSON, BARONROBERTSON 10/08/1845- 01/02/1909
Place of Birth: Manse of Forteviot, Perthshire.Date of Election: 05/04/1886.Profession: Advocate, Barrister.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN ARGYLL ROBERTSON ?-07/01/1855Date of Election: 01/03/1824.Profession: Ophthalmic Surgeon.Notes: Born 1798Fellow Type: OF
JOHN DOUGLAS ROBERTSON ?-14/03/1961Place of Birth: Arbroath, Angus.Date of Election: 02/03/1942.Profession: Biochemist. Physician.Notes: Born 1903Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MONTEATH ROBERTSON 24/07/1900-27/12/1989
Place of Birth: Nether Fordun, Auchterarder,Perthshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Chemist, Crystallographer.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN STARK ROBERTSON, UNTIL C1783 STARK Place of Birth: Fife.Date of Election: 23/01/1792.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN WATSON ROBERTSON Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Mathematician, Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
JOSEPH M'GREGOR ROBERTSON ?-17/03/1925Date of Election: 07/05/1900.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
MONTGOMERY ROBERTSON Date of Election: 02/04/1832.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born c.1806 Died 1878Fellow Type: OF
NOEL FARNIE ROBERTSON 24/12/1923- 02/07/1999Place of Birth: Dundalk, Ireland.Date of Election: 03/03/1969.Profession: Botanist, Mycologist, Agriculturalist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT ROBERTSON ?-08/07/1917Place of Birth: Thornhill, Perthshire.Date of Election: 06/01/1896.Profession: Mathematician, Schoolmaster.Notes: Born 1850Fellow Type: OF
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ROBERT ALEXANDER ROBERTSON ?-22/01/1935Place of Birth: Rattray, Perthshire.Date of Election: 07/07/1902.Profession: Botanist.Notes: Born 1873Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT HUGH STANNUS ROBERTSON 17/06/1911-07/07/1999
Place of Birth: Greenwich, London.Date of Election: 02/03/1970.Profession: Mineralogist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR RUTHERFORD NESS ROBERTSON 29/09/1913-05/03/2001
Date of Election: 07/03/1983.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: HF
THOMAS ROBERTSON ?-15/11/1799Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS ROBERTSON Date of Election: 06/03/1944.Profession: Geologist.Notes: Died 1980-1Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS GRAHAM ROBERTSON (LORDROBERTSON) 23/11/1881- 10/03/1944
Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
W.G AITCHISON ROBERTSON ?-18/11/1946Date of Election: 03/02/1896.Profession: Physician, Barrister.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ROBERTSON ?-04/03/1803Place of Birth: Fordyce, Banffshire.Date of Election: 28/01/1799.Profession: Advocate, Historian.Notes: Born 1740Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ROBERTSON Date of Election: 18/03/1907.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon, Bacteriologist.Notes: Not included in Subsequent RSE ListsFellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ROBERTSON, LORD ROBERTSON15/12/1753- 20/11/1835
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ROBERTSON 08/01/1818- 25/08/1882Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 16/01/1860.Profession: Physician, Statistician.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ROBERTSON 19/09/1721- 11/06/1793Place of Birth: Manse of Borthwick, Midlothian.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion, Historian.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ALEXANDER ROBERTSON 08/12/1877-04/04/1940
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/03/1919.Profession: Actuary.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERTSON, DAVID. SEE MACDONALD OFKINLOCHMOIDART, DAVID ROBERTSON.
ROBERTSON, JAMES. SEE BARCLAY, JAMESROBERTSON.
ARTHUR ROBINSON 08/04/1862- 03/12/1948Place of Birth: Manchester, Lancashire.Date of Election: 24/01/1910.Profession: Physician, Anatomist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE CARR ROBINSON Date of Election: 02/04/1877.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Died c.1907Fellow Type: OF
HAROLD ROPER ROBINSON 26/11/1889-28/11/1955
Place of Birth: 36 Ainslie Street, Ulverston,Lancashire.Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR ROBERT ROBINSON 13/09/1886- 08/02/1975Place of Birth: Rufford Farm, nr. Chesterfield,Derbyshire.Date of Election: 07/07/1930.Profession: Organic Chemist.Notes: Nobel Laureate Chemistry, 1947Fellow Type: HF
THOMAS ROMNEY ROBINSON 23/04/1792-28/02/1882
Place of Birth: St Anne's, Dublin.Date of Election: 03/04/1876.Profession: Astronomer, Mathematician, Physicist,Minister of Religion.Notes: Campbell gives date of death as 7/3/1882.Inventor of the Cup Anemometer 1846Fellow Type: HF
SIR JOHN ROBISON 11/06/1778- 07/03/1843Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 22/01/1816.Profession: Scientist, Mechanical Inventor.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN ROBISON ?-30/01/1805Place of Birth: Boghall, Baldernock, Stirlingshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physicist, Mathematician.Notes: born 1739Fellow Type: OF
SIR HUGH NORWOOD ROBSON 18/10/1917-11/12/1977
Place of Birth: Langholm, Dumfriesshire.Date of Election: 03/03/1975.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
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JOHN MICHAEL ROBSON 13/12/1900- 18/02/1982Place of Birth: Belgium.Date of Election: 07/03/1932.Profession: Physician, Pharmacologist.Notes: Removed from Roll 1968-69, Reinstated 1970Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM WALLACE ROBSON 20/06/1923-31/07/1993
Place of Birth: Plymouth, Devon.Date of Election: 07/03/1988.Profession: Literary Critic.Fellow Type: OF
JEAN CASIMIR HENRI HILAIRE ROCHE ?-24/05/1992Date of Election: 07/03/1983.Profession: Biochemist.Fellow Type: HF
JOHN FLEMING RODGER Date of Election: 01/05/1876.Profession: Lawyer.Notes: died 1878-9Fellow Type: OF
JOHN ROEBUCK OF KINNEIL ?-16/07/1794Place of Birth: Sheffield, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physician, Inventor, Entrepreneur,Landowner.Notes: born 1718. Invented lead-chamber method ofmanufacturing sulphuric acidFellow Type: OF
HENRY DARWIN ROGERS 01/08/1808- 29/05/1866Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.Date of Election: 18/02/1856.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: HF
JOHN ROGERSON ?-21/12/1823Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN JOHSTON ROGERSON Date of Election: 06/06/1881.Profession: Schoolmaster.Notes: died 1902-3Fellow Type: OF
ADAM ROLLAND OF GASK ?-18/08/1819Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate.Notes: born 1734. According to Campbell, Prototypeof Pleydell in "Guy Mannering", but see notes forCrosbieFellow Type: OF
GEORGE ROMANES Date of Election: 23/01/1905.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Photograph NLS Acc10000/380Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM HUGH COWIE ROMANIS Date of Election: 08/03/1926.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
ALFRED SHERWOOD ROMER 28/12/1894-05/11/1973
Place of Birth: White Plains, New York, USA.Date of Election: 06/07/1959.Profession: Vertebrate Palaeontologist.Fellow Type: HF
DAVID RONALD ?-07/07/1960Place of Birth: Stirlingshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1916.Profession: Sanitary Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
EDMUND RONALDS ?-09/09/1889Place of Birth: Canonbury Square,London.Date of Election: 03/02/1862.Profession: Chemist.Notes: born 1819Fellow Type: OF
JOHN ALLAN FYNES ROOK 01/05/1926- 06/01/1987Place of Birth: nr. Scarborough, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 05/03/1973.Profession: Agriculturalist, Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
GUSTAVUS ROSE 18/03/1798- 15/07/1873Place of Birth: Berlin, Germany.Date of Election: 07/03/1825.Profession: Chemist, Mineralogist.Fellow Type: OF
ROSEBERY, 5TH EARL OF. SEE PRIMROSE,ARCHIBALD PHILIP.
ROSEBERY, 6TH EARL OF. SEE PRIMROSE, ALBERTEDWARD HARRY MAYER ARCHIBALD.
ROSENTHAL, JAMES HERMAN. SEE KEMNAL,JAMES HERMAN ROSENTHAL.
ALEXANDER DAVID ROSS 07/09/1883- 14/12/1966Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 18/01/1909.Profession: Physicist, Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
ALLAN DAWSON ROSS 22/02/1909- 06/09/1982Date of Election: 03/03/1941.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
DONALD ROSS Date of Election: 02/02/1880.Profession: Educationalist.Notes: died 1883Fellow Type: OF
EDWARD BURNS ROSS 28/09/1881- 11/01/1947Place of Birth: Maud, Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 07/03/1921.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
HORATIO ROSS 05/09/1801- 06/12/1886Place of Birth: Rossie Castle, Angus.Date of Election: 05/01/1857.Profession: Soldier, Sportsman,Politician.Notes: Winner of the first recorded SteeplechaseFellow Type: OF
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JOHN ROSS ?-09/07/1814Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Philologist.Notes: born 1719Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MUIRHEAD ROSS Date of Election: 03/03/1947.Profession: Actuary.Notes: Died, August 1986Fellow Type: OF
MARION AMELIA SPENCE ROSS 09/04/1903-03/01/1994
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/03/1951.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR RONALD ROSS 13/05/1857- 16/09/1932Place of Birth: Almora, North West Nepal,.Date of Election: 04/07/1921.Profession: Physician.Notes: Nobel Laureate Physiology & Medicine 1902Fellow Type: HF
ROSSE, EARL OF. SEE PARSONS, WILLIAM.
JOHN ROTHERHAM (ROTHERAM) ?-06/11/1804Place of Birth: Probably at Hexham,Northumberland.Date of Election: 23/01/1792.Profession: Physicist, Physician.Notes: born c1750Fellow Type: OF
NATHANIEL MAYER VICTOR ROTHSCHILD, BARONROTHSCHILD 31/10/1910- 19/03/1990
Date of Election: 03/03/1986.Profession: Investment Banker.Fellow Type: HF
THOMAS ROWATT 07/11/1879- 07/04/1950Place of Birth: Kew, Surrey.Date of Election: 04/03/1935.Profession: Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
HENRY AUGUSTUS ROWLAND 27/11/1848-16/04/1901
Place of Birth: Honesdale, Pennsylvania, USA.Date of Election: 01/03/1897.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: HF
L.L. ROWLAND ?-19/01/1909Date of Election: 01/03/1880.Profession: Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ROXBURGH 03/06/1751- 18/02/1815Place of Birth: Underwood, Craigie, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 04/01/1791.Profession: Surgeon, Botanist.Notes: The genus Roxburghia is named after himFellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ROY 04/05/1726- 01/07/1790Place of Birth: Milton Head, Carluke, Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 28/01/1788.Profession: Military Surveyor, Antiquarian.Notes: One of the founders of the Ordnance Survey.First to make a general survey of ScotlandFellow Type: OF
THOMAS WILLIAM RUMBLE 26/12/1832-21/04/1883
Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 07/02/1881.Profession: Architect, Civil Engineer, Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
RUMFORD, COUNT VON. SEE THOMPSON,BENJAMIN.
HAROLD STANLEY RUSE 12/02/1905- 20/10/1974Date of Election: 02/03/1931.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE STANLEY RUSHBROOKE 19/01/1915-14/12/1995
Date of Election: 01/03/1954.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
FRANCIS ALWYN RUSHWORTH 02/07/1920-19/08/1997
Place of Birth: Cleckheaton,Yorkshire.Date of Election: 07/03/1960.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER RUSSELL (RUSSEL) 10/12/1814-18/07/1876
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/01/1870.Profession: Journalist.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER DURIE RUSSELL ?-20/01/1955Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 18/12/1905.Profession: Schoolmaster, Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER JAMES RUSSELL 21/06/1814-08/01/1887
Date of Election: 06/12/1852.Profession: Writer to the Signet.Fellow Type: OF
CLAUDE RUSSELL Date of Election: 19/01/1824.Profession: Advocate.Notes: Died 1846Fellow Type: OF
SIR DAVID RUSSELL ?-12/05/1956Place of Birth: Silverburn, Leven, Fife.Date of Election: 03/03/1930.Profession: Paper Manufacturer.Notes: Born 1872Fellow Type: OF
DAVID FRANCIS OLIPHANT RUSSELL ?-03/01/1993Place of Birth: Rothes House, Fife.Date of Election: 04/03/1974.Profession: Paper Maker, Philanthropist.Notes: Born 1915Fellow Type: OF
HENRY NORRIS RUSSELL 25/10/1877- 18/02/1957Place of Birth: Oyster Bay, New York, USA.Date of Election: 04/07/1938.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: HF
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JAMES RUSSELL ?-14/08/1836Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Born 1754Fellow Type: OF
JAMES RUSSELL 09/09/1801- 21/11/1862Date of Election: 05/03/1827.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES RUSSELL ?-19/03/1947Date of Election: 06/01/1902.Profession: Tweed Manufacturer, Physicist.Notes: Photograph NLS Acc10000/380Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES ALEXANDER RUSSELL 06/04/1846-22/01/1918
Place of Birth: Glassellan House, Skye.Date of Election: 01/03/1880.Profession: Physician, Elected to Public Service.Notes: Pioneer in Public HealthFellow Type: OF
JOHN RUSSELL 22/02/1780- 30/01/1862Place of Birth: Dunkeld, Perthshire.Date of Election: 03/02/1823.Profession: Writer to the Signet.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN RUSSELL 22/01/1753- 02/12/1792Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Writer to the Signet.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN SCOTT RUSSELL 08/05/1808- 08/06/1882Place of Birth: Parkhead, Glasgow.Date of Election: 16/01/1837.Profession: Civil Engineer, Naval Architect.Notes: Built the "Great Eastern". A promoter of theGreat Exhibition of 1851. Discoverer of the wave oftranslation and developed the wave-line system ofship constructionFellow Type: OF
ROBERT RUSSELL Date of Election: 03/01/1859.Profession: Agriculturalist, Meteorologist.Notes: Died 1871Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM RITCHIE RUSSELL Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
DANIEL RUTHERFORD 03/11/1749- 15/12/1819Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physician, Chemist, Botanist.Notes: Recognised nitrogen as a constituent of theatmosphereFellow Type: OF
DANIEL EDWIN RUTHERFORD 04/01/1906-09/11/1966
Date of Election: 05/03/1934.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
ERNEST RUTHERFORD, BARON RUTHERFORD30/08/1871- 19/10/1937
Place of Birth: Spring Grove (Brightwater), Nelson,New Zealand.Date of Election: 04/07/1921.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Nobel Laureate Chemistry 1908Fellow Type: HF
JOHN RUTHERFORD ?-03/02/1811Date of Election: 25/06/1804.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM RUTHERFORD 20/04/1839- 21/02/1899Place of Birth: Ancrum Craig, Roxburghshire.Date of Election: 18/01/1869.Profession: Physician, Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW RUTHERFURD OF CROSSHILL, FORMERLYBERVIE, LORD RUTHERFURD 21/06/1791-13/12/1854
Date of Election: 02/01/1849.Profession: Advocate, Politician.Notes: DNB gives date of birth as 13/12/1791Fellow Type: OF
JOHN GEOFFREY RUTHERGLEN 16/08/1920-26/08/1976
Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 02/03/1964.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES RUTHVEN, BARON RUTHVEN 17/10/1777-27/07/1853
Place of Birth: Melville House, Fife.Date of Election: 07/03/1825.Profession: Soldier.Fellow Type: OF
PAUL SABATIER 05/11/1859- 14/08/1941Place of Birth: Carcassonne, Aude, France.Date of Election: 02/07/1934.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate, Chemistry 1912. Year ofbirth given as 1859 by Roy. Soc and 1854 in RSEobituaryFellow Type: HF
SIR EDWARD SABINE 14/10/1788- 26/06/1883Place of Birth: Great Britain Street, Dublin, Ireland.Date of Election: 04/12/1865.Profession: Soldier, Geophysicist, Astronomer.Notes: Pioneer in establishing the science ofterrestrial magnetismFellow Type: HF
EDWIN O SACHS 05/04/1870- 09/09/1919Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 04/07/1904.Profession: Architect, Fire Prevention Expert.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM SADDLER Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
PERCY JOHNSTON JOHNSTON- SAINT Date of Election: 05/03/1928.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
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CALEB WILLIAM SALEEBY ?-09/12/1940Date of Election: 19/02/1906.Profession: Physician, Eugenist.Notes: Born 1878Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE SALMON 25/09/1819- 22/01/1904Place of Birth: Cork, Ireland.Date of Election: 17/01/1881.Profession: Minister of Religion, Mathematician.Notes: Proc Roy Soc gives place of birth as DublinFellow Type: HF
EDWARD THEODORE SALVESEN, LORD SALVESEN20/07/1857- 23/02/1942
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/03/1916.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
HAROLD KEITH SALVESEN ?-01/02/1970Date of Election: 05/03/1934.Profession: Soldier, Businessman.Notes: Born c.1898Fellow Type: OF
HENRY ADOLPH SALVESEN 05/06/1860-13/05/1924
Place of Birth: Weedingshall,Polmont,Stirlingshire.Date of Election: 05/03/1923.Profession: Mechanical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
THEODORE EMILE SALVESEN OF CULRAIN ?-14/01/1942
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 25/05/1914.Profession: Soldier, Businessman.Notes: Born 1863Fellow Type: OF
RALPH ALLAN SAMPSON 25/06/1866- 07/11/1939Place of Birth: Skull, Co. Cork, Ireland.Date of Election: 04/12/1911.Profession: Astronomer, Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN SMITH SAMUEL 02/04/1870- 10/11/1934Place of Birth: Kippen, Stirlingshire.Date of Election: 03/11/1902.Profession: Author.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID GEORGE SANDEMAN 28/06/1757-24/05/1835
Place of Birth: Perth.Date of Election: 19/01/1835.Profession: Merchant, Banker.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE SANDEMAN Date of Election: 01/04/1895.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
IAN SANDEMAN ?-12/05/1980Date of Election: 14/03/1927.Profession: Schoolmaster, Physicist.Notes: Died 1979-80Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM RUTHERFORD SANDERS 17/02/1828-18/02/1881
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/01/1870.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES SANDERSON 21/05/1812- 28/03/1891Place of Birth: Dunbar, East Lothian.Date of Election: 06/04/1863.Profession: Military Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN SCOTT BURDON- SANDERSON, bart.21/12/1828- 23/11/1905
Place of Birth: Jesmond, Newcastle-on-Tyne,Northumberland.Date of Election: 07/07/1884.Profession: Physician,Physiologist.Fellow Type: HF
WILLIAM SANDERSON Date of Election: 07/12/1896.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Died 1907-8Fellow Type: OF
DANIEL FOX SANDFORD ?-20/08/1906Date of Election: 18/01/1864.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Born 1831.Fellow Type: OF
ERSKINE DOUGLAS SANDFORD 31/07/1793-04/09/1861
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/02/1828.Profession: Advocate, Legal author.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES SANDILANDS 29/10/1892- 02/03/1971Place of Birth: Musselburgh, East Lothian.Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
SANDS, LORD. SEE JOHNSTON, CHRISTOPHERNICHOLSON.
EDWARD SANG 30/01/1805- 23/12/1890Place of Birth: Kirkcaldy, Fife.Date of Election: 02/05/1836.Profession: Mathematician.Notes: Devoted many years to logarithmiccalculationsFellow Type: OF
JAMES HENDERSON SANG ?-10/02/2002Date of Election: 02/03/1959.Profession: Zoologist, Geneticist.Fellow Type: OF
FREDERICK WHALLEY SANSOME 27/02/1902-26/03/1981
Date of Election: 03/03/1930.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
W L SARGANT Date of Election: 05/03/1900.Profession: Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
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BIJALI BEHARI SARKAR 17/11/1893- 28/02/1972Place of Birth: Calcutta, India.Date of Election: 06/03/1922.Profession: Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES SAROLEA 24/10/1870- 11/03/1953Place of Birth: Tongres, Belgium.Date of Election: 06/07/1903.Profession: Philologist.Notes: Photograph NLS Acc10000/380Fellow Type: OF
GEORG OSSIAN SARS 20/04/1837- 09/04/1927Date of Election: 21/06/1920.Profession: Marine Zoologist.Fellow Type: HF
GEORGE ALFRED LEON SARTON 31/08/1884-22/03/1956
Place of Birth: Ghent, Belgium.Date of Election: 06/07/1936.Profession: Mathematician, Historian of Science.Fellow Type: HF
RICHARD SAUMAREZ 13/11/1764- 28/01/1835Place of Birth: Guernsey, Channel Islands.Date of Election: 04/03/1822.Profession: Surgeon, Medical author.Fellow Type: OF
RICHARD LORRAINE DE CHASTENEY HOLBOURNESAUNDERS 29/05/1908- 21/12/1995
Place of Birth: Grahamstown, Cape Province, SouthAfrica.Date of Election: 04/03/1946.Profession: Physician, Anatomist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM SAUNDERS 01/01/1743- 29/05/1817Place of Birth: Banff, Banffshire.Date of Election: 23/01/1792.Profession: Physician, Chemist, Pharmacist.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS SAVAGE Date of Election: 03/06/1895.Profession: Obstetrician.Notes: Died 1907-8Fellow Type: OF
ALAN SAVILLEDate of Election: 01/03/1976.Profession: Marine Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
SIR JAMES SAWYER 11/08/1844- 27/01/1919Place of Birth: Carlisle, Cumberland.Date of Election: 02/03/1891.Profession: Physician.Notes: Photograph NLS Acc 10,000/380Fellow Type: OF
MAURICE GEORGE SAY 08/06/1902- 14/11/1992Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 04/03/1935.Profession: Electrical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN GRAHAM SCAIFE 23/09/1934- 05/06/1991Place of Birth: Leeds, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1991.Profession: Molecular Biologist.Fellow Type: OF
HAROLD SCARBOROUGH 27/03/1909- 22/08/1988Date of Election: 03/03/1941.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT WILFRED SCARFF ?-19/01/1970Place of Birth: Dalmuir,Glasgow.Date of Election: 06/03/1944.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Born c 1900Fellow Type: OF
SIR EDWARD ALBERT SHARPEY- SCHAFER02/06/1850- 29/03/1935
Place of Birth: Hornsey, London.Date of Election: 05/03/1900.Profession: Physician, Physiologist.Notes: Elected as Edward Albert Schafer. PhotographNLS Acc 10000/380Fellow Type: OF
GIOVANNI VIRGINIO SCHIAPARELLI 14/03/1835-04/07/1910
Place of Birth: Savigliano, Piedmont, Italy.Date of Election: 01/03/1897.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: HF
ROBERT SCHLAPP 18/07/1899- 31/05/1991Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 14/03/1927.Profession: Mathematician, Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHANN GOTTFRIED SCHMEISSER 24/06/1767-05/02/1837
Place of Birth: Osterode, Harz, Germany.Date of Election: 26/01/1795.Profession: Apothecary, Mineralogist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHANNNES SCHMIDT ?-22/02/1933Date of Election: 04/07/1927.Profession: Marine Biologist.Notes: Born c 1877Fellow Type: HF
LEONHARD SCHMITZ 06/03/1807- 28/05/1890Place of Birth: Eupen, near Aix-la-Chapelle,.Date of Election: 20/04/1846.Profession: Educationalist, Historical Writer.Notes: Schmitz lost his right arm when a childFellow Type: OF
CHRISTIAN FRIEDRICH SCHONBEIN 18/10/1799-29/08/1868
Place of Birth: Metzingen, Germany.Date of Election: 05/12/1864.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: HF
ADOLF PAUL SCHULZE 08/10/1840- 03/01/1891Place of Birth: Crimmitschau, Saxony.Date of Election: 06/06/1887.Profession: Optical Scientist.Fellow Type: OF
HEINRICH CHRISTIAN SCHUMACHER 03/09/1780-28/12/1850
Place of Birth: Bramstedt, Holstein, Germany.Date of Election: 07/01/1822.Profession: Astronomer, Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
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SIR ARTHUR SCHUSTER 12/09/1851- 14/10/1934Place of Birth: Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany.Date of Election: 03/07/1916.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: HF
JAMES SCOBIEDate of Election: 03/03/1980.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
WILLIAM SCORESBY 05/10/1789- 21/03/1857Place of Birth: Crofton nr. Whitby, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 25/01/1819.Profession: Master Mariner, Explorer, Minister ofReligion.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM SCOT (SCOTT) Date of Election: 07/05/1838.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER SCOTT 28/12/1853- 10/03/1947Place of Birth: Selkirk.Date of Election: 01/06/1885.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER SCOTT 04/07/1890- 18/08/1951Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 03/03/1919.Profession: Geologist.Notes: Authority on materials for the refractory &ceramic industriesFellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER RITCHIE SCOTT ?-27/11/1962Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/03/1919.Profession: Mathematician, Statistician,Schoolmaster.Notes: Born 1874Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES SCOTT ?-23/03/1794Place of Birth: Yorkshire.Date of Election: 04/01/1791.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born c1763Fellow Type: OF
DUKINFIELD HENRY SCOTT 28/11/1854- 29/01/1934Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 07/07/1930.Profession: Botanist, Palaeobotanist.Fellow Type: HF
GEORGE ALEXANDER SCOTT ?-08/04/1963Place of Birth: Hawick, Roxburghshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1950.Profession: Biologist, Schoolmaster.Notes: Born 1888Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE IAN SCOTT 15/03/1907- 22/05/1989Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 01/03/1954.Profession: Surgeon, Ophthalmologist.Fellow Type: OF
HENRY SCOTT, 3RD DUKE OF BUCCLEUCH13/09/1746- 11/01/1812
Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
SIR HENRY HAROLD SCOTT Date of Election: 05/03/1917.Profession: Bacteriologist, Pathologist.Fellow Type: OF
HUGH SCOTT OF GALA ?-19/12/1877Date of Election: 18/04/1853.Profession: Soldier.Notes: Born 1822Fellow Type: OF
JAMES ROBINSON SCOTT ?-29/08/1821Date of Election: 24/01/1820.Profession: Naval Surgeon, Botanist.Notes: Born 1789Fellow Type: OF
JOHN SCOTT 05/09/1830- 19/05/1903Place of Birth: Greenock, Renfrewshire.Date of Election: 07/05/1888.Profession: Engineer, Shipbuilder.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN SCOTT 26/01/1797- 03/05/1853Date of Election: 21/01/1850.Profession: Physician.Notes: Date of death is also cited as 18/1/1859Fellow Type: OF
JOHN HALLIDAY SCOTT 28/12/1851- 25/02/1914Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/05/1880.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
MICHAEL SCOTT Date of Election: 03/05/1875.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Born 1818, died 1890Fellow Type: OF
SIR WALTER SCOTT OF ABBOTSFORD, bart.15/08/1771- 21/09/1832
Place of Birth: College Wynd, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 23/06/1800.Profession: Advocate, Novelist, Poet. Antiquary.Notes: Also proposed by Sir George S Mackenzie,Robert Kennedy, William Robertson (Literary SectionMinute 17/02/1800 NLS Acc10,000/3)Fellow Type: OF
WALTER FRANCIS SCOTT, 5TH DUKE OF BUCCLEUCH25/11/1806- 16/04/1884
Date of Election: 21/01/1833.Profession: Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM SCOTT OF ANCRUM, bart. 26/07/1803-12/10/1871
Date of Election: 17/01/1840.Profession: Politician.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM MORGAN SCOTT ?-11/10/1957Date of Election: 02/03/1942.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
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SCOTT, SHEILA. SEE MACINTYRE, SHEILA SCOTT.
ANDREW E. SCOUGAL ?-06/11/1916Place of Birth: Rothesay, Bute.Date of Election: 01/07/1889.Profession: Civil Servant.Notes: Born April 1846Fellow Type: OF
GLENN THEODORE SEABORG 19/04/1912-25/02/1999
Date of Election: 06/07/1959.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Nobel Laureate, Chemistry 1951[note added 22/9/05- info from archive query (VMH)]Fellow Type: HF
SEAFIELD, EARL OF. SEE GRANT, LEWISALEXANDER.
SEAFORTH, BARON. SEE MACKENZIE, FRANCISHUMBERSTON.
F. IGNACIO RICARDE- SEAVER Date of Election: 15/01/1872.Profession: Geologist.Notes: Died 1905-6. Also appears in RSE records asMajor J Ignacio Ricarde-Lever, and Major F IgnacioRickardFellow Type: OF
PIETRO ANGELO SECCHI 29/06/1818- 26/02/1878Place of Birth: Reggio, Lombardy, Italy.Date of Election: 04/12/1865.Profession: Astronomer, Spectroscopist.Fellow Type: HF
PRIDEAUX JOHN SELBY 23/07/1788- 27/03/1867Place of Birth: Bondgate Street, Alnwick,Northumberland.Date of Election: 05/03/1827.Profession: Ornithologist, Entomologist.Fellow Type: OF
IRVING JOHN SELIKOFF ?-20/05/1992Date of Election: 05/03/1979.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: HF
SELKIRK, 4TH EARL OF. SEE DOUGLAS, DUNBARHAMILTON.
SELKIRK, 5TH EARL OF. SEE DOUGLAS, THOMAS.
WILLIAM YOUNG SELLAR 22/02/1825- 12/10/1890Place of Birth: Morvich, Sutherland.Date of Election: 01/02/1864.Profession: Classicist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM SELLER ?-11/04/1869Place of Birth: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1850.Profession: Physician. Botanist.Notes: Born 1798Fellow Type: OF
NIKOLAI NIKOLAEVICH SEMENOV 16/04/1896-25/09/1986
Place of Birth: Saratov,Volga City, Russia.Date of Election: 04/07/1966.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate Chemistry 1956Fellow Type: HF
WILLIAM HIRST SENIOR Place of Birth: Yorkshire.Date of Election: 03/03/1947.Profession: Civil Servant, Agriculturalist.Notes: Born c 1904. Died October 1984Fellow Type: OF
NICHOLAS SENN ?-02/01/1908Place of Birth: Switzerland.Date of Election: 05/05/1902.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Born 1844Fellow Type: OF
SIR BRUCE GORDON SETON, bart. 13/10/1868-03/07/1932
Date of Election: 08/03/1926.Profession: Physician, Surgeon, Historian.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE SETON OF CARESTON 25/06/1822-14/11/1908
Place of Birth: Perth.Date of Election: 18/03/1872.Profession: Advocate, Genealogist.Fellow Type: OF
A.H. SEXTON Date of Election: 07/03/1887.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN WEBB SEYMOUR, LORD WEBB SEYMOUR07/02/1777- 15/04/1819
Date of Election: 28/01/1799.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
SWARUPCHAND MOHANLAL SHAH 30/12/1905-21/04/1996
Date of Election: 04/03/1957.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN SHAND ?-12/03/1895Date of Election: 07/05/1894.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1823Fellow Type: OF
SAMUEL JAMES SHAND 29/10/1882- 11/04/1957Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/03/1952.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
ERNEST CLAUDE SHANKLAND ?-16/12/1951Place of Birth: Montrose, Angus.Date of Election: 03/03/1930.Profession: Mariner, RNR.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN WALKER SHARPE 21/10/1916- 14/08/1997Place of Birth: Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire.Date of Election: 02/03/1970.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM SHARPEY 01/04/1802- 11/04/1880Place of Birth: Arbroath, Angus.Date of Election: 16/03/1834.Profession: Surgeon, Physiologist.Notes: "Father of British Physiology"Fellow Type: OF
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ALLAN SHARPLESDate of Election: 03/03/1969.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
FORBES WILMOT SHARPLEY 07/01/1897-06/10/1965
Place of Birth: Dublin, Ireland.Date of Election: 14/03/1927.Profession: Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN JAMES M'INTOSH SHAW Date of Election: 02/03/1931.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Born c1887.Died September 1940Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM NAPIER SHAW 04/03/1854-23/03/1945
Place of Birth: 84 Vyse Street, Birmingham,.Date of Election: 03/07/1933.Profession: Meteorologist.Fellow Type: HF
ERNEST SHEARER ?-14/09/1945Place of Birth: Stromness, Orkney.Date of Election: 14/03/1927.Profession: Agriculturalist.Notes: Born 1879Fellow Type: OF
JAMES FLEMING SHEARER Date of Election: 02/03/1931.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Died 1974-5Fellow Type: OF
EDWARD JAMES SHEARMAN ?-02/10/1878Place of Birth: Wington, Somerset.Date of Election: 07/02/1870.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Notes: Born1798Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS SHEEPSHANKS Date of Election: 02/03/1829.Profession: Educationalist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN WILLIAM SHEPHERD ?-26/11/1912Date of Election: 03/05/1897.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
SIR SAMUEL SHEPHERD (SHEPPARD) 06/04/1760-03/11/1840
Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 24/01/1820.Profession: Barrister Politician.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM FLEETWOOD SHEPPARD 21/11/1863-12/10/1936
Place of Birth: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.Date of Election: 07/03/1932.Profession: Barrister, Mathematician, Educationalist.Fellow Type: OF
DAME SHEILA PATRICIA VIOLET SHERLOCK (MRSJAMES) 31/03/1918- 30/12/2001
Date of Election: 06/03/1989.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: HF
SIR CHARLES SCOTT SHERRINGTON 27/11/1857-04/03/1952
Place of Birth: Islington London.Date of Election: 04/11/1907.Profession: Physiologist.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate Physiology & Medicine1932Fellow Type: HF
JAMES MACKAY SHEWAN 06/12/1909- 23/06/1988Date of Election: 07/03/1960.Profession: Chemist, Bacteriologist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM SHIELD Date of Election: 02/07/1894.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN SHOOLBRED ?-12/10/1831Date of Election: 25/01/1819.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS SHORTT 17/06/1788- 05/03/1843Place of Birth: Nr. Dumfries.Date of Election: 02/12/1822.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN SIBBALD 24/06/1833- 20/04/1905Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 15/01/1872.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
CARL THEODORE ERNST VON SIEBOLD,16/02/1804- 07/04/1885
Place of Birth: Wurzburg, Germany.Date of Election: 05/12/1864.Profession: Physician, Zoologist.Fellow Type: HF
KARL MANNE GEORG SIEGBAHN 03/12/1886-26/09/1978
Place of Birth: Orebro, Sweden.Date of Election: 06/07/1953.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Nobel Laureate, Physics 1924Fellow Type: HF
ROBERT SIMPSON SILVER 13/03/1913- 21/04/1997Date of Election: 02/03/1964.Profession: Physicist, Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
SILVERTOP, HENRY THOMAS MAIRE. SEE WITHAM,HENRY THOMAS MAIRE.
SAMUEL DAVID SILVEYDate of Election: 06/03/1967.Profession: Statistician.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
JAMES SIME 31/10/1843- 20/03/1895Date of Election: 02/05/1870.Profession: Biologist, Historian, Literary Critic,Journalist.Fellow Type: OF
JULIUS LEONARD SIMKIN ?-19/01/1991Date of Election: 05/03/1979.Profession: Biochemist.Fellow Type: OF
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NORMAN WILLISON SIMMONDS ?-04/01/2002Date of Election: 02/03/1970.Profession: Biologist.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER RUDOLPH BARBOUR SIMPSON ?-21/04/1977
Date of Election: 07/03/1932.Profession: Geographer.Fellow Type: OF
SIR ALEXANDER RUSSELL SIMPSON 30/04/1835-06/04/1916
Place of Birth: Bathgate, West Lothian.Date of Election: 06/02/1871.Profession: Physician, Obstetrician.Notes: Died as result of a motor accidentFellow Type: OF
SIR GEORGE CLARKE SIMPSON 02/09/1878-01/01/1965
Place of Birth: Derby.Date of Election: 01/07/1946.Profession: Meteorologist.Fellow Type: HF
GEORGE FREELAND BARBOUR SIMPSON ?-08/04/1958
Date of Election: 18/05/1908.Profession: Physician, Surgeon, Gynaecologist.Notes: Born c1875Fellow Type: OF
HUGH CAMERON SIMPSONDate of Election: 04/03/1968.Profession: Physicist, Engineer.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
SIR JAMES YOUNG SIMPSON, bart. 07/06/1811-06/05/1870
Place of Birth: Bathgate, West Lothian.Date of Election: 18/03/1844.Profession: Physician, Archaeologist.Notes: Introduced Chloroform as an AnaestheticFellow Type: OF
JAMES YOUNG SIMPSON ?-20/05/1933Date of Election: 02/07/1900.Profession: Zoologist.Notes: Born 1873Fellow Type: OF
JOHN BAIRD SIMPSON 14/01/1894- 28/06/1960Place of Birth: Glenferness, Ardclach, Nairnshire.Date of Election: 09/03/1932.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
SUTHERLAND SIMPSON 03/02/1863- 03/03/1926Place of Birth: Flotta, Orkney.Date of Election: 20/02/1911.Profession: Physician, Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS BLANTYRE SIMPSON 27/07/1892-18/10/1954
Date of Election: 03/03/1952.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS HARDY SIMPSONDate of Election: 02/03/1970.Profession: Marine Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
ARTHUR HENRY HAVENS SINCLAIR 20/02/1868-30/06/1962
Place of Birth: Kenmore, Perthshire.Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Surgeon, Ophthalmologist.Fellow Type: OF
D. S. SINCLAIR Date of Election: 05/12/1887.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN SINCLAIR OF ULBSTER, bart. 10/05/1754-21/12/1835
Place of Birth: Thurso Castle, Caithness.Date of Election: 25/06/1798.Profession: Advocate, Landowner, Agriculturalist,Statist, Author.Notes: MP 1780-4 Caithness, 1784-90 Lostwithiel,1790-6 Caithness, 1797-1802 Petersfield, 1802-6,1807-11 CaithnessFellow Type: OF
JOHN SINCLAIR 20/08/1797- 22/05/1875Date of Election: 02/03/1829.Profession: Minister of Religion, Biologist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ANGUS SINCLAIR 27/09/1905- 21/12/1954Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/03/1939.Profession: Philosopher.Fellow Type: OF
HAROLD SIGISMUND SINGTON 31/10/1878-14/02/1956
Date of Election: 07/03/1949.Profession: Physician, Surgeon, Anaesthetist.Fellow Type: OF
BHAGAT (BHAGVAT) SINJEE (SINH JEE OR SINHGEE)?-11/03/1944
Date of Election: 05/02/1900.Profession: Physician, Hereditary Autocrat.Notes: Born 1860, Campbell gives 1867Fellow Type: OF
JEAN CHARLES LEONARD SISMONDE DE SISMONDI09/05/1773- 25/06/1842
Place of Birth: Geneva,Switzerland.Date of Election: 01/06/1820.Profession: Historian, Economist.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS SIVRIGHT OF MEGGETLAND ?-06/11/1835Place of Birth: Midlothian.Date of Election: 27/01/1817.Profession: Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW SKENE 28/02/1784- 02/04/1835Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 05/01/1829.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE SKENE ?-25/03/1803Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physician, Natural Historian.Notes: Born 1741Fellow Type: OF
FORMER RSE FELLOWS 1783- 2002
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JAMES SKENE OF RUBISLAW 07/03/1775-27/11/1864
Place of Birth: Rubislaw, Aberdeen.Date of Election: 27/01/1817.Profession: Advocate, Landowner, Artist.Notes: 1791 succeeded to Rubislaw on death ofbrotherFellow Type: OF
WILLIAM FORBES SKENE 07/06/1809- 29/08/1892Place of Birth: Inverie, Kincardineshire.Date of Election: 03/01/1859.Profession: Writer to the Signet, Historian, CelticScholar.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT TAYLOR SKINNER 22/05/1867- 31/08/1946Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 02/02/1903.Profession: Schoolmaster, Mathematician,Antiquarian.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM SKINNER OF CORRA 26/07/1823-04/05/1901
Date of Election: 07/02/1876.Profession: Writer to the Signet.Fellow Type: OF
ARCHIBALD ADAM SCOT- SKIRVING 29/06/1868-14/06/1930
Place of Birth: Campton, Drem, East Lothian.Date of Election: 03/03/1924.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
CARL JOHAN FREDRIK SKOTTSBERG 01/12/1880-14/06/1963
Place of Birth: Karlshamn, Sweden.Date of Election: 04/07/1949.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: HF
HARRY DAWSON SLACK 29/07/1907- 17/10/1982Place of Birth: Littleover, Derby.Date of Election: 03/03/1952.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES KIRKWOOD SLATER ?-08/10/1965Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Physician, Neurologist.Notes: Born c 1900Fellow Type: OF
NOEL BRYAN SLATER 29/07/1912- 31/01/1973Place of Birth: Blackburn, Lancashire.Date of Election: 01/03/1954.Profession: Astronomer, Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT HENRY SLATER 08/11/1900- 11/12/1952Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/03/1930.Profession: Biochemist, Toxicologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN SLIGO OF CARMYLE Date of Election: 16/01/1832.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Died c. 1858Fellow Type: OF
JAMES CAMERON SMAIL ?-26/04/1970Date of Election: 04/03/1929.Profession: Technical Educationalist.Notes: Born c.1881Fellow Type: OF
JAMES SMALL 23/03/1889- 28/11/1955Place of Birth: Brechin, Angus.Date of Election: 08/03/1926.Profession: Botanist, Plant Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT SMALL 12/12/1732- 23/08/1808Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion, Mathematician,Astronomer.Notes: Established 1782, with Robert Stewart,surgeon, a free medical dispensary which 10 yearslater became Dundee InfirmaryFellow Type: OF
EDWARD SMART ?-05/12/1939Place of Birth: Forfar, Angus.Date of Election: 03/06/1901.Profession: Schoolmaster, Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN SMART 25/10/1907- 26/09/1986Date of Election: 07/03/1949.Profession: Zoologist, Entomologist.Fellow Type: OF
RAYMOND SMART ?-19/03/1974Place of Birth: Dundee, Angus.Date of Election: 03/03/1969.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM MARSHALL SMART 09/03/1889-17/09/1975
Place of Birth: Doune, Perthshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT MARTIN STUART SMELLIE 01/04/1927-12/03/1988
Place of Birth: Rothesay, Bute.Date of Election: 02/03/1964.Profession: Biochemist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM SMELLIE ?-24/06/1795Place of Birth: Pleasance, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Printer, Naturalist, Antiquary.Notes: Born 1740Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ROBERT SMELLIE ?-14/03/1973Date of Election: 01/03/1920.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
ADAM SMITH 05/06/1723- 17/07/1790Place of Birth: Kirkcaldy, Fife.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Political Economist.Fellow Type: OF
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ADAM GILLIES SMITH Date of Election: 20/04/1868.Profession: Chartered Accountant.Notes: Died 1899-1900Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER SMITH 11/09/1865- 08/09/1922Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/12/1890.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER MARTIN SMITH 16/04/1899-27/01/1990
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
ALICK DRUMMOND BUCHANAN- SMITH, BARONBALERNO 09/10/1898- 28/07/1984
Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 05/03/1928.Profession: Geneticist.Fellow Type: OF
ARCHIBALD SMITH OF JORDANHILL 10/08/1813-26/12/1872
Place of Birth: Greenhead, Glasgow.Date of Election: 16/01/1837.Profession: Barrister-at-Law, Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES SMITH 28/11/1932- 16/06/1997Place of Birth: Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 05/03/1990.Profession: Animal Geneticist.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES MICHIE SMITH 13/07/1854- 27/09/1922Place of Birth: Keig, Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 03/04/1882.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID SMITH 13/01/1803- 18/12/1880Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/01/1839.Profession: Writer to the Signet.Fellow Type: OF
DONALD SMITH Date of Election: 07/02/1831.Profession: Banker.Notes: Died 1855Fellow Type: OF
EDITH PHILIP SMITHDate of Election: 02/03/1953.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
FREDERICK RANDALL SMITH 04/04/1911-04/11/1994
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/03/1962.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE SMITH ?-19/11/1915Place of Birth: Woolwich, London.Date of Election: 06/04/1885.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Born 1851Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE SMITH 04/06/1919- 12/09/1994Date of Election: 03/03/1980.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
SIR GEORGE ADAM SMITH 19/10/1856- 03/03/1942Place of Birth: Calcutta, India.Date of Election: 05/03/1917.Profession: Theologian.Fellow Type: OF
SIR GRAFTON ELLIOT SMITH 15/08/1871-01/01/1937
Place of Birth: Grafton, New South Wales, Australia.Date of Election: 02/07/1934.Profession: Anatomist, Anthropologist.Fellow Type: HF
HENRY JOHN STEPHEN SMITH 02/11/1826-09/02/1883
Place of Birth: Dublin, Ireland.Date of Election: 03/04/1876.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: HF
HORACE GEORGE SMITH ?-19/09/1988Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES SMITH OF JORDANHILL 15/08/1782-17/01/1867
Place of Birth: Jordanhill, Glasgow.Date of Election: 07/01/1822.Profession: Merchant, Geologist, Biblical Critic.Notes: Authority on Ancient Shipbuilding andNavigationFellow Type: OF
JAMES GREIG SMITH ?-29/05/1897Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 05/03/1883.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Born 1854Fellow Type: OF
JAMES LORRAIN SMITH 02/08/1862- 18/04/1931Place of Birth: Half Morton, Dumfriesshire.Date of Election: 21/06/1915.Profession: Physician, Pathologist.Notes: RSE Proceedings gives date of birth as21/8/1862Fellow Type: OF
JAMES PARKER SMITH OF JORDANHILL30/08/1854- 30/04/1929
Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 07/03/1921.Profession: Barrister-at-Law.Notes: Parliamentary Private Secretary to JosephChamberlain, 1900-1903Fellow Type: OF
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JOHN SMITH ?-15/04/1910Date of Election: 17/04/1871.Profession: Dental Surgeon.Notes: Born 1825. Originated teaching of DentalSurgery in ScotlandFellow Type: OF
JOHN (C. DOUGLAS) SMITH ?-04/02/1879Date of Election: 02/04/1866.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1798Fellow Type: OF
JOHN ALEXANDER SMITH ?-17/08/1883Place of Birth: Hope Street, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 20/04/1863.Profession: Physician, Archaeologist, Ornithologist.Notes: Born June 1818Fellow Type: OF
NORMAN KEMP SMITH ?-03/09/1958Place of Birth: Dundee, Angus.Date of Election: 07/03/1921.Profession: Philosopher.Notes: Born 1872Fellow Type: OF
PERCY JAMES LANCELOT SMITH Date of Election: 05/03/1923.Profession: Schoomaster, Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT ALLAN SMITH 14/05/1909- 16/05/1980Place of Birth: Kelso, Roxburghshire.Date of Election: 03/03/1969.Profession: Physicist, Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT MACKAY SMITH ?-04/04/1888Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 03/12/1855.Profession: Philanthropist, Geologist, Meteorologist.Notes: Born 1802Fellow Type: OF
SIR ROBERT MURDOCH SMITH 18/08/1835-03/07/1900
Place of Birth: Bank Street, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1886.Profession: Military Engineer, Diplomat,Archaeologist, Expert on Persian Art.Fellow Type: OF
STEPHEN SMITH ?-15/02/1950Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 20/02/1911.Profession: Engineer, Goldsmith.Notes: Born1867Fellow Type: OF
SIR SYDNEY ALFRED SMITH 04/08/1883- 08/05/1969Place of Birth: Roxburgh, Otago, New Zealand.Date of Election: 04/03/1929.Profession: Physician, Pharmacist.Notes: Order of Polonia Restituta for work done inthe foundation of the Polish Medical School inEdinburgh UniversityFellow Type: OF
THEOBALD SMITH 31/07/1859- 10/12/1934Place of Birth: Albany, New York, USA.Date of Election: 02/07/1934.Profession: Physician, Veterinarian, Bacteriologist.Fellow Type: HF
SIR THOMAS BROUN SMITH 03/12/1915-15/10/1988
Date of Election: 07/03/1977.Profession: Barrister, Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM CHARLES SMITH 03/09/1849- 10/05/1915Date of Election: 04/01/1904.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM HANNEFORD- SMITH ?-14/05/1954Date of Election: 05/03/1923.Profession: Engineer, Publisher.Notes: Born c 1878Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM RAMSAY SMITH 27/11/1859- 28/09/1937Place of Birth: King Edward, Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 17/12/1906.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM ROBERT SMITH 28/05/1850-17/03/1932
Place of Birth: Plumstead, Kent.Date of Election: 07/06/1880.Profession: Physician, Surgeon, Barrister.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ROBERTSON SMITH 08/11/1846-31/03/1894
Place of Birth: New Farm, Keig, Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 16/01/1871.Profession: Theologian, Semitic Scholar.Notes: Co-Editor, 9th. Edition (1881) EncyclopoediaBritannicaFellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM WRIGHT SMITH 02/02/1975-15/12/1956
Place of Birth: Parkend, Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire.Date of Election: 03/03/1919.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
JAN CHRISTIAAN SMUTS 24/05/1870- 11/09/1950Place of Birth: Bovenplaats, nr RiebeekWest,Malmesbury, S. Africa.Date of Election: 05/07/1943.Profession: Statesman,Philosopher, Barrister-at-Law.Fellow Type: HF
CHARLES PIAZZI SMYTH 03/01/1819- 21/02/1900Place of Birth: Naples, Italy.Date of Election: 07/12/1846.Profession: Astronomer.Notes: Pioneered investigations in infra-redastronomyFellow Type: OF
DAVID SMYTHE OF METHVEN, LORD METHVEN17/01/1746- 30/01/1806
Place of Birth: Perthshire.Date of Election: 23/06/1788.Profession: Advocate, Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE SMYTTAN 17/06/1789- 25/12/1863Place of Birth: Dunkeld, Perthshire.Date of Election: 01/02/1841.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
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IAN NAISMITH SNEDDON 08/12/1919- 04/11/2000Date of Election: 03/03/1958.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
JEAN-BAPTISTE OCTAVE SNEEDEN 24/06/1893-02/06/1976
Place of Birth: Mauritius.Date of Election: 07/03/1932.Profession: Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
ERNEST HUGH SNELL Date of Election: 03/07/1899.Profession: Physician, Barrister-at-Law.Notes: Died through enemy action, October 1940Fellow Type: OF
SERGEI LVOVICH SOBOLEV 06/10/1908- 03/01/1989Place of Birth: St Petersburg, Russia.Date of Election: 01/07/1963.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: HF
WILLIAM JOHNSON SOLLAS 30/05/1849-20/10/1936
Place of Birth: Birmingham.Date of Election: 05/04/1880.Profession: Geologist, Palaeontologist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN LIVINGSTON SOMERVILLE ?-31/08/1964Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Chartered Accountant.Notes: Born 1885Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT SOMERVILLE ?-14/09/1934Date of Election: 16/05/1910.Profession: Schoolmaster.Notes: Born 1871Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS SOMERVILLE 15/02/1741- 16/05/1830Place of Birth: Hawick, Roxburghshire.Date of Election: 24/06/1793.Profession: Minister of Religion, Historian.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM SOMERVILLE (SOMMERVILLE)22/04/1771- 25/06/1860
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 25/01/1813.Profession: Military Physician.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM SOMERVILLE 30/05/1860- 17/02/1932Place of Birth: Cormiston, Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 03/12/1888.Profession: Agriculturalist, Forester.Fellow Type: OF
DUNCAN M'LAREN YOUNG SOMMERVILLE24/11/1879- 31/01/1934
Place of Birth: Beawar,Rajputana, India.Date of Election: 19/06/1911.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
DOUGLAS GEORGE SOPWITH 13/11/1906-22/10/1970
Date of Election: 04/03/1963.Profession: Mechanical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES SORLEY ?-05/02/1924Date of Election: 06/03/1882.Profession: Actuary.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES SOUTH ?-19/10/1867Place of Birth: Southwark, London.Date of Election: 03/06/1822.Profession: Astronomer, Surgeon.Notes: Born October 1785Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS SOUTHWELL 04/10/1879- 11/06/1962Place of Birth: Cornholme, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1929.Profession: Zoologist, Parasitologist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT CUNNINGHAM GRAHAM SPEIRS ?-24/12/1847
Date of Election: 15/02/1841.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID HUGH NEVEN SPENCE 02/05/1925-23/04/1985
Place of Birth: Sleaford, Lincolnshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1968.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
FRANK SPENCE ?-21/05/1929Place of Birth: Newcastle-upon-Tyne,Northumberland.Date of Election: 02/03/1896.Profession: Educationalist.Notes: Born 1861Fellow Type: OF
JAMES SPENCE 31/03/1812- 06/06/1882Place of Birth: South Bridge, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/02/1866.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES RAMSAY SPENCEDate of Election: 07/03/1977.Profession: Engineer.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
HARY SPENS ?-27/11/1787Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS SPENS ?-27/05/1842Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 23/06/1788.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1764. First to describe Stokes-Adamssyndrome (1793)Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT SPITTAL ?-07/04/1852Date of Election: 05/04/1841.Profession: Physician, Botanist.Notes: Appears as James Spittal in some RSE listsFellow Type: OF
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WILLIAM SPOTTISWOODE 11/01/1825- 27/06/1883Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 19/02/1883.Profession: Mathematician, Physicist, Linguist.Fellow Type: HF
THOMAS BOND SPRAGUE 29/03/1830- 29/11/1920Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 02/02/1874.Profession: Barrister-at-Law, Actuary,Mathematician.Notes: Photograph NLS Acc10000/380Fellow Type: OF
JAMES SPREULL ANDREW SPREULLDate of Election: 01/03/1965.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
FRANK STUART SPRING 05/09/1907- 01/03/1997Date of Election: 03/03/1958.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS COKE SQUANCE ?-29/05/1923Date of Election: 19/03/1906.Profession: Physician, Pathologist, Antiquarian,Naturalist.Notes: Born c1852Fellow Type: OF
JAMES MARTIN STAGG 30/06/1900- 23/06/1975Place of Birth: Dalkeith, Midlothian.Date of Election: 05/03/1951.Profession: Meteorologist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT ARNOT STAIG ?-19/03/1963Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Zoologist, Entomologist.Notes: Born c 1878Fellow Type: OF
JOHN TREVOR STAMP 03/12/1915- 06/12/1996Place of Birth: Grimsby, Lincolnshire.Date of Election: 02/03/1953.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
KENNETH JACK STANDLEY ?-06/06/2002Date of Election: 06/03/1967.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
RICHARD STANFIELD 23/06/1863- 10/10/1950Date of Election: 02/03/1891.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN THOMAS STANLEY, bart. ?-29/11/1827Place of Birth: Cheshire.Date of Election: 29/06/1789.Profession: Landowner in Cheshire.Notes: Born 1735Fellow Type: OF
JAMES STARK OF HUNTFIELD 09/11/1811-02/07/1890
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 21/03/1842.Profession: Physician, Statist.Notes: Pioneer in the development of vital statistics.Devlin-Thorp states that the place of death wasUnderwood, Bridge of Allan, StirlingshireFellow Type: OF
JOHN STARK OF HUNTFIELD 14/10/1779-24/12/1849
Place of Birth: Blyth's Muir, Peeblesshire.Date of Election: 04/12/1826.Profession: Printer, Naturalist.Fellow Type: OF
STARK, JOHN. SEE ROBERTSON, JOHN STARK.
EDWARD PERCY STEBBING 04/01/1872- 21/03/1960Date of Election: 05/03/1923.Profession: Forester.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN STEDMAN (STEEDMAN) ?-16/04/1791Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1710Fellow Type: OF
JOHANNES IAPETUS SMITH STEENSTRUP08/03/1813- 20/06/1897
Place of Birth: Aalborg, Denmark.Date of Election: 17/01/1881.Profession: Zoologist.Notes: Celebrated for his work on peat mosses, shell-mounds and discovery of alternation of generationsFellow Type: HF
KENNETH ARTHUR STEERDate of Election: 02/03/1970.Profession: Antiquary.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
JOHN EDWARD ALOYSIUS STEGGALL 19/11/1855-26/11/1935
Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 06/04/1885.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW G. STENHOUSE ?-12/10/1950Date of Election: 05/03/1923.Profession: Businessman, Geologist, Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN STENHOUSE 21/10/1809- 31/12/1880Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 19/03/1849.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Inventor of the charcoal respiratorFellow Type: OF
ERIK HELGE OSWALD STENSIO (ANDERSSON UNTIL1917) 02/10/1891- 11/01/1984
Place of Birth: Stensjo,Kalmar, Sweden.Date of Election: 07/07/1930.Profession: Vertebrate Palaeontologist.Fellow Type: HF
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ALEXANDER CHARLES STEPHEN 17/12/1893-03/06/1966
Place of Birth: Garvock Manse, Laurencekirk,Kincardineshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1929.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
HENRY STEPHENS 25/07/1795- 05/07/1874Place of Birth: Keerpoy, Bengal, India.Date of Election: 20/03/1843.Profession: Agriculturalist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN STEPHENSON 06/02/1871- 02/02/1933Place of Birth: Padiham, nr Burnley, Lancashire.Date of Election: 19/02/1912.Profession: Physician, Biologist.Notes: Editor of "The Fauna of British India"Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT STEPHENSON 16/10/1803- 12/10/1859Place of Birth: Willington Quay, nr Newcastle,Northumberland.Date of Election: 19/02/1855.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Pioneer in steam locomotionFellow Type: HF
THOMAS STEPHENSON ?-29/10/1938Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 20/06/1910.Profession: Pharmacist, Chemist.Notes: Born November 1864Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER STEUART 12/09/1884- 11/09/1960Place of Birth: Broxburn, West Lothian.Date of Election: 03/03/1941.Profession: Engineer, Horologist.Notes: Designer of "The Steuart Clock" (Patent1921.No.292,139)Fellow Type: OF
DANIEL RANKIN STEUART 10/03/1848- 01/08/1925Place of Birth: Bogside, Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1916.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR HENRY M. SETON STEUART (STEWART) OFALLANTON AND TOUCH, bart. 20/10/1759-11/03/1836
Place of Birth: Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 28/01/1799.Profession: Landowner, Arboriculturalist, ClassicalScholar.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID MORTON STEVENDate of Election: 02/03/1953.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
GEORGE ALEXANDER STEVEN 13/04/1901-07/04/1958
Place of Birth: Freswick, Caithness.Date of Election: 02/03/1931.Profession: Marine Biologist.Fellow Type: OF
HENRY MARSHALL STEVEN 24/06/1893-15/02/1969
Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Forester.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER STEVENS Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Geographer.Fellow Type: OF
EDWARD STEVENS ?-26/09/1834Place of Birth: St. Croix, Virgin Islands, West Indies.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born c.1755Fellow Type: OF
MOSES STEVENS (STEPHEN) OF BELLAHOUSTON21/12/1806- 27/06/1871
Date of Election: 20/12/1847.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS STEVENS STEVENS 08/10/1900-12/11/2000
Date of Election: 02/03/1964.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
ALAN STEVENSON 28/04/1807- 23/12/1865Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/05/1838.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Builder of the Skerryvore LighthouseFellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER STEVENSON ?-29/05/1791Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born c.1726Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES ALEXANDER STEVENSON ?-09/05/1950Date of Election: 03/05/1886.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Born 1855Fellow Type: OF
DAVID STEVENSON 11/01/1815- 17/07/1886Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 18/03/1844.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Introduced the use of paraffin oil inlighthousesFellow Type: OF
DAVID ALAN STEVENSON ?-22/12/1971Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/03/1919.Profession: Lighthouse Engineer, Philatelist.Notes: Born 1891Fellow Type: OF
DAVID ALAN STEVENSON 21/07/1854- 11/04/1938Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/07/1884.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
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ERIC STEVENSON Date of Election: 04/03/1935.Profession: Mechanical Engineer.Notes: Died 1974-5Fellow Type: OF
JAMES STEVENSON ?-28/01/1903Date of Election: 04/06/1877.Profession: Philanthropist.Notes: Born 1823. Associated with GlasgowFellow Type: OF
JAMES STEVENSON 28/04/1786- 13/06/1866Place of Birth: Paisley, Renfrewshire.Date of Election: 16/01/1865.Profession: Merchant.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN STEVENSON Date of Election: 05/03/1888.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Died 1903-4Fellow Type: OF
JOHN JAMES STEVENSON 24/08/1831- 05/05/1908Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 16/03/1868.Profession: Architect.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT STEVENSON 08/06/1772- 12/07/1850Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 19/01/1815.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Builder of the Bell Rock LighthouseFellow Type: OF
THOMAS STEVENSON 22/07/1818- 08/05/1887Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/03/1848.Profession: Civil Engineer, Meteorologist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM STEVENSON 26/10/1805- 14/06/1873Place of Birth: Barford, Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire.Date of Election: 15/03/1858.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER BOYD STEWART 03/11/1904-27/02/1981
Place of Birth: Tarland, Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 07/03/1955.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER DRON STEWART 22/06/1883-16/08/1969
Place of Birth: Blairgowrie, Perthshire.Date of Election: 02/03/1936.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW STEWART 09/10/1771- 26/12/1838Place of Birth: Cleughside, Annan, Dumfriesshire.Date of Election: 01/01/1811.Profession: Minister of Religion, Physician.Notes: Previously Proposed by Dugald Stewart,Andrew Coventry, James Home, (Minute 01/04/1808,NLS Acc10,000/4 & Acc 10,000/12)Fellow Type: OF
BALFOUR STEWART 01/11/1828- 19/12/1887Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/12/1859.Profession: Physicist, Meteorologist.Notes: Elected to Ordinary Fellowship 5/12/1859 andto Honorary Fellowship 7/1/1878. Wrote importantpapers on heat radiationFellow Type: HF
BERNARD HALLEY STEWART 06/05/1874-30/07/1958
Place of Birth: St Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex.Date of Election: 06/03/1939.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
CALEB ANDREW STEWART 16/09/1888- ?Date of Election: 06/03/1950.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES STEWART, LORD LINTON, 7TH EARL OFTRAQUAIR ?-14/10/1827
Place of Birth: Peeblesshire.Date of Election: 22/01/1798.Profession: Landowner.Notes: Born 1746Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES HUNTER STEWART (STUART) 29/09/1854-30/06/1924
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/02/1888.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
CORBET PAGE STEWART Date of Election: 02/03/1931.Profession: Biochemist.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID STEWART OF GARTH ?-18/12/1829Place of Birth: Garth, Perthshire.Date of Election: 25/01/1819.Profession: Soldier Author, Antiquary.Notes: Born 1772Fellow Type: OF
DAVID SMITH STEWART 03/06/1891- 01/05/1978Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
DUGALD STEWART 22/11/1753- 11/06/1828Place of Birth: In the College buildings of Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Philosopher, Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
SIR FREDERICK HENRY STEWART 16/01/1916-09/12/2001
Date of Election: 04/03/1957.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE ALEXANDER STEWART 12/10/1885-01/01/1958
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/03/1956.Profession: Adminstrator, Librarian.Fellow Type: OF
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HAROLD CHARLES STEWART 23/11/1906-07/12/2001
Date of Election: 04/03/1974.Profession: Pharmacologist.Fellow Type: OF
IAN STRUTHERS STEWART ?-11/03/1930Place of Birth: Langholm, Dumfriesshire.Date of Election: 07/03/1921.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1876Fellow Type: OF
JAMES STEWART 17/06/1903- 26/12/1955Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Biochemist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES R. STEWART Date of Election: 01/07/1878.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN STEWART (STEUART) 31/07/1743-24/05/1821
Place of Birth: Perthshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion, Gaelic Scholar.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN STEWART OF NATEBY HALL 10/01/1813-17/03/1867
Place of Birth: Parkhouse, Stranraer.Date of Election: 03/03/1851.Profession: Natural Scientist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN ARCHIBALD STEWART OF GRANTULLY Date of Election: 05/12/1825.Profession: Landowner.Notes: Died 1837-40Fellow Type: OF
JOHN H M SHAW STEWART ?-06/07/1908Date of Election: 02/03/1868.Profession: Military Engineer.Notes: Born 1832Fellow Type: OF
JOHN INNES MACKINTOSH STEWART 30/09/1906-12/11/1994
Date of Election: 05/03/1990.Profession: English Language and Letters.Fellow Type: HF
JOHN LEVESON DOUGLAS STEWART OF NATEBYHALL
Date of Election: 21/12/1868.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN LINDSAY STEWART 13/12/1831- 07/07/1873Place of Birth: Fettercairn. Angus.Date of Election: 05/02/1872.Profession: Surgeon, Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN LIVINGSTONE STEWART ?-06/08/1971Place of Birth: Hawick, Roxburghshire.Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Veterinarian.Notes: Born 1894Fellow Type: OF
JOHN SHAW STEWART 24/07/1793- 29/06/1840Date of Election: 03/02/1823.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
MATTHEW STEWART ?-29/05/1851Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 24/01/1820.Profession: Soldier.Notes: Born c. 1784Fellow Type: OF
MATTHEW STEWART 15/01/1717- 23/01/1785Place of Birth: Rothesay, Isle of Bute.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion, Mathematician.Notes: Date of birth was probably 1719, see W PAnderson 1931, p.375.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT STEWART (STEUART) ?-15/07/1843Date of Election: 18/04/1836.Profession: Politician.Notes: Born 1789Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS DAVID STEWART (STUART) Date of Election: 07/04/1823.Profession: Educationalist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR THOMAS GRAINGER STEWART 23/09/1837-03/02/1900
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 02/01/1866.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS W STEWART Date of Election: 01/02/1904.Profession: Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
WALTER STEWART Date of Election: 03/03/1873.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM STEWART 27/08/1748- 16/01/1805Date of Election: 22/01/1787.Profession: Writer, Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
SIR HAROLD JALLAND STILES 21/03/1863-19/04/1946
Place of Birth: Spalding, Lincolnshire.Date of Election: 03/03/1924.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES STIRLING ?-15/02/1986Date of Election: 05/03/1945.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN DAVY MORRIES STIRLING OF BLACKGRANGE,FORMERLY MORRIES
Date of Election: 21/04/1834.Profession: Physician, Chemist.Notes: Died c.1858. Appears as J D Morris on billet of17/3/1834 et seq. Discovered Elaterine. Patented Irontoughened with tin or other metalFellow Type: OF
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PATRICK JAMES STIRLING ?-23/03/1891Place of Birth: Dunblane, Perthshire.Date of Election: 18/12/1848.Profession: Lawyer.Notes: Born 1809Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM STIRLING 26/01/1851- 01/10/1932Place of Birth: Grangemouth, Stirlingshire.Date of Election: 07/05/1877.Profession: Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
STIRLING, WILLIAM. SEE MAXWELL, WILLIAMSTIRLING-.
HERBERT FITTON STOCKDALE 13/01/1868-28/12/1951
Place of Birth: Ravensthorpe, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 03/03/1902.Profession: Administrator.Fellow Type: OF
RALPH STOCKMAN 03/08/1861- 27/02/1946Place of Birth: Leith, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/12/1888.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
SIR GEORGE GABRIEL STOKES, bart. 13/08/1819-01/02/1903
Place of Birth: Skreen, Co. Sligo, Ireland.Date of Election: 05/12/1865.Profession: Mathematician, Physicist.Notes: Pioneer of Spectrum Analysis and GeodesyFellow Type: HF
WILLIAM NORMAN STOKOE ?-12/12/1958Date of Election: 08/03/1926.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Born c1892Fellow Type: OF
STONEFIELD, LORD. SEE CAMPBELL OFSTONEFIELD, JOHN.
FRASER STORY ?-05/08/1948Date of Election: 22/01/1906.Profession: Forester.Fellow Type: OF
RICHARD HUGH STOY 31/01/1910- 08/11/1994Place of Birth: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire.Date of Election: 02/03/1970.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES STRACHAN 07/05/1907- 21/09/1993Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 02/03/1942.Profession: Mathematician, Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
MICHAEL FRANCIS STRACHAN 23/10/1919-30/11/2000
Date of Election: 05/03/1979.Profession: Company Director.Fellow Type: OF
ROY BROWN STRATHDEE 16/07/1897- 19/06/1976Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 01/03/1954.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOSEPH STRATON Date of Election: 08/01/1821.Profession: Soldier.Notes: Died 1841Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE LINIUS STREETER ?-27/07/1948Date of Election: 06/07/1936.Profession: Anatomist, Embryologist.Notes: Born c 1873Fellow Type: HF
FRIEDRICH STROMEYER 03/08/1776- 18/08/1835Place of Birth: Gottingen, Germany.Date of Election: 01/05/1826.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN STRONG 15/01/1868- 07/10/1945Place of Birth: Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire.Date of Election: 18/02/1907.Profession: Educationalist, Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN STRUTHERS 21/02/1823- 24/02/1899Place of Birth: Brucefield, Dunfermline, Fife.Date of Election: 05/02/1894.Profession: Surgeon, Anatomist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN WILLIAM STRUTHERS Date of Election: 03/03/1930.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN WILLIAM STRUTT, BARON RAYLEIGH12/11/1842- 30/06/1919
Place of Birth: Langford Grove, Maldon, Essex.Date of Election: 03/05/1886.Profession: Mathematician, Physicist.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate 1904, ChemistryFellow Type: HF
FRIEDRICH GEORG WILHELM STRUVE 15/04/1793-23/11/1864
Place of Birth: Altona, Germany.Date of Election: 20/04/1835.Profession: Astronomer.Notes: Erected the Pulkova ObservatoryFellow Type: OF
OTTO STRUVE 12/08/1897- 06/04/1963Place of Birth: Kharkov, Russia.Date of Election: 06/07/1953.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: HF
OTTO WILHELM STRUVE 25/04/1819- 14/04/1905Place of Birth: Dorpat, Estonia.Date of Election: 07/01/1878.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: HF
ALEXANDER JOHN MACKENZIE- STUART, BARONMACKENZIE-STUART 18/11/1924- 01/04/2000
Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 04/03/1991.Profession: Advocate, Judge.Fellow Type: OF
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CHARLES STUART ?-28/05/1826Place of Birth: Fife.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion, Physician.Notes: Born 1746Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE STUART ?-18/06/1793Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Classicist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE ANDREW STUART Date of Election: 06/04/1840.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Died 1840-44Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES STUART OF ALLANBANK, bart. ?-29/01/1849
Date of Election: 03/03/1823.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Known for his pencil sketches and interest inartFellow Type: OF
JOHN STUART ?-27/08/1827Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Classicist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN STUART, 3RD EARL OF BUTE 25/05/1713-10/03/1792
Place of Birth: Parliament Close, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Statesman, Landowner, Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS ANDREW STUART 17/06/1907-30/12/1972
Date of Election: 04/03/1963.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM JAMES STUART ?-23/02/1959Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Born c.1874Fellow Type: OF
JOHN CRICHTON- STUART, 6TH MARQUIS OF BUTE27/02/1933- 21/07/1993
Date of Election: 02/03/1992.Profession: Landowner, Company Director.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM STUBBS 21/06/1825- 22/04/1901Place of Birth: High Street, Knaresborough,Yorkshire.Date of Election: 16/05/1892.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: HF
BERNHARD STUDER 21/08/1794- 02/05/1887Place of Birth: Buren, Switzerland.Date of Election: 19/02/1855.Profession: Geologist, Mineralogist.Fellow Type: HF
CLAUDE WITHERINGTON STUMP ?-23/12/1971Place of Birth: Adelaide, South Australia.Date of Election: 03/03/1930.Profession: Physician, Embryologist.Notes: Born 1891Fellow Type: OF
SUCCOTH, LORD. SEE CAMPBELL, ARCHIBALD.
SUCCOTH, LORD. SEE CAMPBELL, ILAY.
JEAN JOSEPH SUE 20/04/1710- 15/12/1792Place of Birth: La Colle, France.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Anatomist.Fellow Type: OF
PIERRE SUE 28/12/1739- 28/03/1816Date of Election: 26/01/1784.Profession: Anatomist.Notes: Roll Book gives "M. Sue Junr"- is this indeedPierre Sue or Jean Joseph Sue Jr. (Query raised by DrWarren McDougall, Centre for History of the Book,University of Edinburgh 27/6/2001)Fellow Type: OF
EDUARD SUESS 20/08/1831- 25/04/1914Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 09/01/1905.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: HF
SUFFOLK, EARL OF. SEE HOWARD, CHARLES HENRYGEORGE.
AUGUSTUS FREDERICK SUSSEX, DUKE OF SUSSEX27/01/1773- 21/04/1843
Date of Election: 03/01/1831.Profession: Royal Prince.Fellow Type: HF
DAVID WATERS SUTHERLAND 18/12/1872-19/04/1939
Place of Birth: Buninyong, Victoria, Australia.Date of Election: 05/01/1903.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN DERG SUTHERLAND 23/04/1905- 14/06/1991Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/03/1935.Profession: Physician, Psychologist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN DONALD SUTHERLAND Date of Election: 03/03/1930.Profession: Forester.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN FRANCIS SUTHERLAND Date of Election: 06/01/1896.Profession: Physician.Notes: Died 1911-12Fellow Type: OF
RICHARD LIGHTBURN SUTTON ?-18/05/1952Place of Birth: Rock Port, Missouri, USA.Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Physician, Dermatologist.Notes: Born 1879Fellow Type: OF
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RICHARD LIGHTBURN SUTTON 11/05/1908-30/08/1990
Place of Birth: Kansas, USA.Date of Election: 03/03/1941.Profession: Dermatologist.Fellow Type: OF
NILS EBERHARD SVEDELIUS 05/08/1873-02/08/1960
Place of Birth: Stockholm, Sweden.Date of Election: 04/07/1955.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: HF
RICHARD HENRY AUSTIN SWAIN 06/02/1910-11/05/1981
Place of Birth: Wimbledon, London.Date of Election: 07/03/1949.Profession: Physician, Bacterioloigist, Virologist.Fellow Type: OF
PATRICK DON SWAN OF SPRINGFIELD 19/08/1808-17/12/1889
Place of Birth: Whyte's Causeway, Kirkcaldy, Fife.Date of Election: 07/02/1870.Profession: Merchant, Shipowner.Notes: Inherited the small estate of Springfield fromhis uncle Colonel DonFellow Type: OF
WILLIAM SWAN 13/03/1818- 01/03/1894Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/04/1848.Profession: Mathematician, Physicist.Notes: Showed the spectral D line to be characteristicof sodiumFellow Type: OF
MICHAEL MEREDITH SWANN, BARON SWANN01/03/1920- 22/09/1990
Place of Birth: Cambridge.Date of Election: 02/03/1953.Profession: Zoologist, Cell Biologist.Fellow Type: OF
PETER ALAN SWEET 15/05/1921- 16/01/2005Place of Birth: Beckenham.Date of Election: 07/03/1960.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS ROBERT SWINBURNE ?-29/02/1864Date of Election: 01/04/1839.Profession: Military Administrator.Notes: Born 1784Fellow Type: OF
JAN HENDRICK VAN SWINDEN 08/06/1746-19/03/1823
Place of Birth: The Hague, Netherlands.Date of Election: 07/01/1822.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL SWINTON OFKIMMERGHAME 15/07/1812- 27/11/1889
Date of Election: 19/02/1844.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE SWINTON 05/11/1780- 17/06/1854Date of Election: 07/05/1827.Profession: Administrator.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ELGIN SWINTON 30/09/1901- 12/06/1994Date of Election: 07/03/1932.Profession: Vertebrate Palaeontologist.Fellow Type: OF
HAROLD WILLIAM SWITHINBANK ?-09/02/1928Date of Election: 20/02/1905.Profession: Veterinary Administrator.Notes: Born 1858Fellow Type: OF
JAMES JOSEPH SYLVESTER 03/09/1814- 15/03/1897Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 02/03/1874.Profession: Barrister at law, Mathematician.Fellow Type: HF
JAMES SYME Date of Election: 01/03/1875.Profession: Banker.Notes: Born 1821 Died 1897Fellow Type: OF
JAMES SYME 07/11/1799- 26/06/1870Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/04/1830.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: " The Napoleon of Surgery" (A. Miles)Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM SMITH SYME ?-14/08/1928Place of Birth: Newfoundland, Canada.Date of Election: 18/03/1912.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Born 1870Fellow Type: OF
JOHNSON SYMINGTON 08/09/1851- 24/02/1924Place of Birth: Taunton, Somerset.Date of Election: 04/05/1885.Profession: Anatomist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN ADDINGTON SYMONDS 10/04/1807-25/02/1871
Place of Birth: Oxford.Date of Election: 20/02/1854.Profession: Physician, Man of Letters.Fellow Type: OF
RICHARD LAURENCE MILLINGTON SYNGE28/10/1914- 18/08/1994
Place of Birth: West Kirby, Cheshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1963.Profession: Biochemist.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate, Chemistry, 1952Fellow Type: OF
WLADYSLAW SZAFER 23/07/1886- 16/11/1970Place of Birth: Sosnowiec, Silesia.Date of Election: 01/07/1963.Profession: Botanist, Palaeobotanist.Fellow Type: HF
ANDREW TAIT Date of Election: 15/01/1872.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
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JOHN TAIT Place of Birth: Orkney.Date of Election: 05/03/1917.Profession: Physician, Physiologist.Notes: Born 1878Fellow Type: OF
JOHN BARCLAY TAIT 07/06/1900- 20/03/1973Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Hydrographer.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN GUTHRIE TAIT ?-04/10/1945Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Barrister-at-law, Scholar of EnglishLiterature.Notes: Born 1861Fellow Type: OF
JOHN W TAIT ?-17/12/1932Date of Election: 03/07/1904.Profession: Schoolmaster.Notes: Born 1862Fellow Type: OF
JOSEPH TAIT ?-25/06/1949Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 02/03/1942.Profession: Pharmacist.Notes: Born 1877Fellow Type: OF
PETER GUTHRIE TAIT 28/04/1831- 04/07/1901Place of Birth: Dalkeith, Midlothian.Date of Election: 07/01/1861.Profession: Physicist, Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM TAIT ?-07/01/1800Date of Election: 25/01/1790.Profession: Advocate, Politician.Notes: Born c. 1755Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ARCHER PORTER TAIT ?-23/06/1929Date of Election: 02/05/1898.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Born 1866. Involved in building of TallaReservoirFellow Type: OF
WILLIAM HENRY FOX TALBOT 11/02/1800-17/09/1877
Place of Birth: Dorset.Date of Election: 04/01/1858.Profession: Mathematician, Astronomer, Pioneer inphotography.Notes: Pioneer of Photography. First to deciphercuneiform inscriptions on objects found in Ninevehexcavations by Sir A H LayardFellow Type: HF
JAMES EDWARD TALMAGE 21/09/1862-27/07/1933
Place of Birth: Hungerford, Berkshire.Date of Election: 03/12/1894.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
AIKITU TANAKADATE ?-21/05/1952Place of Birth: Fukuoka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.Date of Election: 03/02/1890.Profession: Physicist, Geophysicist.Notes: Born 1856Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT RATTRAY TATLOCK 18/05/1837-22/12/1934
Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 20/12/1869.Profession: Analytical Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER TAYLOR ?-18/05/1879Place of Birth: Alton, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 05/01/1846.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1790. During the Franco- Prussian War1870-1 took charge at Pau of an ambulance for thewounded of both sidesFellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER BURT TAYLOR 06/06/1904-13/03/1972
Place of Birth: Earlston, Berwickshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1961.Profession: Civil Servant, Scandinavian Philologist.Fellow Type: OF
DUNCAN TAYLOR 10/10/1917- ?Date of Election: 07/03/1955.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Died September 2001Fellow Type: OF
ERIC OPENSHAW TAYLOR ?-16/10/1987Date of Election: 06/03/1944.Profession: Electrical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
SIR GEOFFREY INGRAM TAYLOR 07/03/1886-27/06/1975
Place of Birth: St John's Wood, London.Date of Election: 04/07/1938.Profession: Physicist, Mathematician, Engineer.Fellow Type: HF
SIR GEORGE TAYLOR 15/02/1904- 13/11/1993Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES TAYLOR ?-03/05/1943Place of Birth: Strathkinness, Fife.Date of Election: 03/04/1899.Profession: Mathematician, Schoolmaster.Notes: Born 1861Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT ALEXANDER TAYLOR 11/12/1898-15/05/1956
Place of Birth: Strathkinness, Fife.Date of Election: 05/03/1951.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS JOHNSTON TAYLOR, BARON TAYLOR27/04/1912- 13/07/2001
Date of Election: 07/03/1977.Profession: Businessman.Fellow Type: OF
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SIR THOMAS MURRAY TAYLOR 27/05/1897-19/07/1962
Place of Birth: Keith, Banffshire.Date of Election: 02/03/1953.Profession: Advocate, Educationalist.Fellow Type: OF
W A TAYLOR Date of Election: 16/05/1892.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM WHITE TAYLOR Date of Election: 05/03/1917.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Last appears in List of Fellows 1932Fellow Type: OF
SIR JETHRO JUSTINIAN HARRIS TEALL 05/01/1849-02/07/1924
Place of Birth: Northleach, Gloucestershire.Date of Election: 04/07/1921.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: HF
CHARLES RICHARD TEAPE 07/03/1830- 14/02/1905Date of Election: 05/02/1872.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Lecturer 1885- of the Institution for theComplete Training of Lady Nurses.Fellow Type: OF
NORMAN TEBBLE 17/08/1924- 23/07/1998Place of Birth: East Sleekburn, Northumberland.Date of Election: 01/03/1976.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MICHAEL TEDDER, BARON TEDDER04/07/1926- 18/02/1994
Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 04/03/1968.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Proposers cont'd. Neil Campbell, ManfredGordon, ? Ritchie, T S StevensFellow Type: OF
THOMAS TELFORD 09/08/1757- 02/09/1834Place of Birth: Glendinning, Westerkirk, Eskdale,Dumfriesshire.Date of Election: 31/01/1803.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT TENNENT Date of Election: 03/03/1873.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
ALFRED TENNYSON, BARON TENNYSON06/08/1809- 06/10/1892
Place of Birth: Somersby, Lincolnshire.Date of Election: 05/12/1864.Profession: Poet.Fellow Type: HF
DIRK TER HAAR ?-03/09/2002Date of Election: 03/03/1952.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES HUGHES TERROT 19/01/1790- 02/04/1872Place of Birth: Cuddalore, India.Date of Election: 17/02/1840.Profession: Minister of Religion, Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN BOLTON THACKWELL ?-09/03/1932Date of Election: 06/06/1892.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
TOBIAS ROBERT THALEN Date of Election: 03/05/1886.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: HF
LOUIS JACQUES THENARD 04/05/1777- 21/06/1857Place of Birth: Near Nogent-sur-Seine, Champagne,France.Date of Election: 01/12/1823.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
MEIRION THOMAS 28/12/1894- 05/04/1977Place of Birth: 2 Menai Terrace,Bangor,Caernarvonshire, Wales.Date of Election: 05/03/1945.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR BENJAMIN THOMPSON (THOMSON), COUNTVON RUMFORD 26/03/1753- 25/08/1814
Place of Birth: North Woburn, Massachusetts, USA.Date of Election: 26/01/1801.Profession: Administrator, Social Scientist.Notes: Cambell gives date of death 21/8/1814Fellow Type: OF
SIR D'ARCY WENTWORTH THOMPSON 02/05/1860-21/06/1948
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 01/06/1885.Profession: Zoologist, Mathematician, Classicist.Fellow Type: OF
HAROLD WILLIAM THOMPSON ?-21/02/1964Place of Birth: Buffalo, New York, USA.Date of Election: 07/03/1932.Profession: Scholar of English Life and Letters.Notes: Born 1891Fellow Type: OF
IAN MACLAREN THOMPSON ?-26/12/1981Place of Birth: Newfoundland, Canada.Date of Election: 03/03/1952.Profession: Physician, Anatomist.Notes: Born 1896Fellow Type: OF
JOHN HANNAY THOMPSON Date of Election: 20/05/1907.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MCLEAN THOMPSON 22/07/1888-17/04/1977
Place of Birth: Rothesay, Bute.Date of Election: 05/03/1917.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
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ALEXANDER THOMS Date of Election: 23/01/1905.Profession: Mineralogist.Notes: Born 1837, Died 1925Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE HUNTER MACTHOMAS THOMS OFABERLEMNO 03/06/1831- 25/10/1903
Date of Election: 07/07/1884.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
ADAM SIMPSON TURNBULL THOMSON10/08/1908- 20/10/2000
Date of Election: 02/03/1964.Profession: Mechanical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER THOMSON OF BANCHORY21/06/1798- 20/05/1868
Date of Election: 02/06/1823.Profession: Advocate, Agriculturalist, Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
ALLEN THOMSON 02/04/1809- 21/03/1884Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/02/1843.Profession: Biologist, Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW THOMSON ?-14/02/1930Place of Birth: Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 07/02/1887.Profession: Mathematician, Chemist, Schoolmaster.Notes: Born 1850. Photograph NLS Acc 10,000/380Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW THOMSON ?-08/02/1901Date of Election: 03/01/1870.Profession: Minister of Religion, Author, Lecturer.Notes: Born 1814.Fellow Type: OF
SIR ARTHUR LANDSBOROUGH THOMSON08/10/1890- 09/06/1977
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Administrator, Ornithologist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR CHARLES WYVILLE (TO 1876 WYVILLE THOMASCHARLES) THOMSON 05/03/1830- 10/03/1882
Place of Birth: Bonsyde, Linlithgow, West Lothian.Date of Election: 19/03/1855.Profession: Marine Zoologist.Notes: Scientific Director of the "Challenger"ExpeditionFellow Type: OF
DAVID CLEGHORN THOMSON Date of Election: 02/03/1931.Profession: Author.Fellow Type: OF
FRANK WYVILLE THOMSON Date of Election: 19/12/1910.Profession: Physician.Notes: Name last appears on1917 Fellowship ListFellow Type: OF
FRASER THOMSON Date of Election: 02/01/1866.Profession: Physician, Microscopist.Notes: Born 1806, Died October 1871Fellow Type: OF
SIR GEORGE PAGET THOMSON 03/05/1892-10/09/1975
Place of Birth: Cambridge.Date of Election: 05/03/1923.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate, Physics 1937Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE RITCHIE THOMSON ?-14/03/1946Date of Election: 04/05/1896.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE SUTHERLAND THOMSON ?-29/06/1958Date of Election: 02/02/1903.Profession: Businessman, Author, Traveller.Notes: Born c1872. Pioneer in the Grading of DairyProductsFellow Type: OF
GILBERT THOMSON ?-21/11/1941Place of Birth: Lanark.Date of Election: 22/01/1906.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Born c1859Fellow Type: OF
SIR GODFREY HILTON THOMSON 27/03/1881-09/02/1955
Date of Election: 08/03/1926.Profession: Mathematician, Physicist, Educationalist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES THOMSON Date of Election: 20/12/1841.Profession: Civil Engineer, Shipbuilder.Notes: Died August 1870Fellow Type: OF
JAMES THOMSON 16/02/1822- 08/05/1892Place of Birth: Belfast, Ireland.Date of Election: 03/05/1875.Profession: Engineer.Notes: Invented Vortex Water-Wheel 1850Fellow Type: OF
JAMES THOMSON 30/10/1876- 09/07/1961Place of Birth: Leith, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/03/1940.Profession: Distiller.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES ALLAN THOMSON 29/08/1875- 24/08/1961Place of Birth: Dalkeith, Midlothian.Date of Election: 06/03/1950.Profession: Actuary.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES STUART THOMSON 21/07/1868- 28/08/1932Place of Birth: Pilmuir, East Lothian.Date of Election: 19/03/1906.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN THOMSON Date of Election: 20/04/1840.Profession: Banker.Fellow Type: OF
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JOHN THOMSON ?-15/02/1956Date of Election: 08/03/1926.Profession: Botanist, Plant Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN THOMSON 15/03/1765- 11/10/1846Place of Birth: Paisley, Renfrewshire.Date of Election: 01/01/1812.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN THOMSON 01/09/1778- 28/10/1840Place of Birth: Manse of Dailly, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 24/01/1814.Profession: Minister of Religion, Landscape Painter.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN ARTHUR THOMSON ?-12/02/1933Place of Birth: Saltoun, East Lothian.Date of Election: 07/02/1887.Profession: Zoologist.Notes: Born 1861Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN MACKAY THOMSON 21/03/1887-15/03/1974
Place of Birth: Dunning, Perthshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Classicist, Civil Servant.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MILLAR THOMSON 07/03/1849- 22/03/1933Place of Birth: Old College, Glasgow.Date of Election: 01/03/1880.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOSEPH JOHN THOMSON 18/12/1856-30/08/1940
Place of Birth: Cheetham Hill, Nr. Manchester,Lancashire.Date of Election: 09/01/1905.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Nobel Laureate Physics 1906Fellow Type: HF
LOUIS MELVILLE MILNE- THOMSON Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Mathematician.Notes: Born 1891, died 1973-4Fellow Type: OF
MATTHEW SYDNEY THOMSON 07/11/1894-26/04/1969
Date of Election: 05/03/1934.Profession: Physician, Dermatologist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR MITCHELL MITCHELL- THOMSON, bart. ?-15/11/1918
Place of Birth: Alloa, Clackmannanshire.Date of Election: 01/05/1899.Profession: Timber Merchant, Landowner inKincardineshire and Peeblesshire.Notes: Born 1846Fellow Type: OF
MURRAY THOMSON ?-16/01/1895Date of Election: 19/01/1863.Profession: Physician, Chemist.Notes: Born 1830Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT THOMSON ?-30/10/1981Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Mechanical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT BLACK THOMSON ?-17/12/1937Date of Election: 15/07/1912.Profession: Physician, Anatomist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT DUNDAS THOMSON 21/09/1810-17/08/1864
Place of Birth: Eccles Manse, Berwickshire.Date of Election: 02/12/1850.Profession: Physician, Chemist.Notes: Pioneer of SanitationFellow Type: OF
ROBERT STEVENSON THOMSON Date of Election: 02/06/1902.Profession: Physician.Notes: Died 1904-5Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT TATLOCK THOMSON ?-20/02/1950Date of Election: 06/03/1899.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Born 1856Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT WILLIAM THOMSON 29/06/1822-08/03/1873
Place of Birth: Stonehaven, Kincardineshire.Date of Election: 21/12/1863.Profession: Civil Engineer, Inventor.Notes: Invented the fountain pen (1849)Fellow Type: OF
RONALD HUNTER THOMSON 21/12/1919-23/04/2000
Date of Election: 05/03/1962.Profession: Organic Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
SPENCER CAMPBELL THOMSON 16/10/1842-11/05/1931
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 21/03/1870.Profession: Actuary.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS THOMSON 12/04/1773- 02/08/1852Place of Birth: Crieff.Perthshire.Date of Election: 28/03/1805.Profession: Chemist, Mineralogist.Notes: Invented the saccharometer. Monument in theNecropolis, GlasgowFellow Type: OF
THOMAS THOMSON 10/11/1768- 02/10/1852Place of Birth: Manse of Dailly, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 22/06/1807.Profession: Advocate, Antiquary, Archivist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM THOMSON, BARON KELVIN 26/06/1824-17/12/1907
Place of Birth: College Square East, Belfast, Ireland.Date of Election: 01/02/1847.Profession: Physicist, Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
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SIR WILLIAM THOMSON 31/12/1856- 06/08/1947Place of Birth: Kirkton of Mailler, Perthshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1882.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM THOMSON ?-04/10/1923Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 01/05/1876.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Born 1851Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM BURNS THOMSON ?-23/04/1893Place of Birth: Kirriemuir, Angus.Date of Election: 03/01/1870.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Notes: Born 1821Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM THOMAS THOMSON Date of Election: 02/01/1849.Profession: Actuary.Notes: Died c1883Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT MACFIE THORBURN Date of Election: 04/02/1878.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Died c1895. Associated with SwedenFellow Type: OF
WALLACE THORNEYCROFT 24/02/1864- 26/04/1954Date of Election: 05/03/1917.Profession: Coal and Iron Master, Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR THOMAS EDWARD THORPE 08/12/1845-23/02/1925
Place of Birth: Barnes Green,Harpurhey, Manchester,Lancashire.Date of Election: 03/04/1871.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Proposed by James Young (Billet 6/3,20/3/1871), Elected 1871. Elected Honorary BritishFellow 4/6/1900Fellow Type: HF
FRIEDRICH TIEDEMANN 23/08/1781- 22/01/1861Place of Birth: Cassel, Prussia, Germany.Date of Election: 05/03/1838.Profession: Anatomist, Physiologist.Fellow Type: HF
CECIL EDGAR TILLEY 14/05/1894- 24/01/1973Place of Birth: Adelaide, South Australia.Date of Election: 01/07/1957.Profession: Geologist, Petrologist, Mineralogist.Fellow Type: HF
JOSEPH TILLIE 20/01/1859- 28/11/1898Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 03/04/1893.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1859,* Marital status, place of death and full date of birthadded 26/5/06 (information from archive query-husband of Tillie's great grand-daughter) VMHFellow Type: OF
GEOFFREY TIMMS ?-02/12/1982Place of Birth: Bradford, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Mathematician.Notes: Born February 1903Fellow Type: OF
MAURICE ARTHUR HOLDEN TINCKER 10/10/1898- ?Date of Election: 02/03/1959.Profession: Agriculturalist.Notes: Resigned 1968-9Fellow Type: OF
JOY TIVY 24/08/1924- 10/07/1995Date of Election: 05/03/1984.Profession: Geographer.Fellow Type: OF
HENRY TOD 20/05/1908- 16/05/1974Place of Birth: Carnethy, Roslin, Midlothian.Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Biochemist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES TOD OF DEANSTON AND HOPE PARK ?-26/03/1858
Date of Election: 17/01/1848.Profession: Writer to the Signet.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER ROBERTUS TODD, BARON TODD02/10/1907- 10/01/1997
Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 04/07/1966.Profession: Organic Chemist.Notes: Nobel Laureate, Chemistry, 1957Fellow Type: OF
SIR CHARLES TODD 07/07/1826- 29/01/1910Place of Birth: Islington, London.Date of Election: 06/05/1895.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: HF
JOHN BARBER TODD 29/05/1883- 18/09/1954Place of Birth: Wiltshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1920.Profession: Mechanical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
SERGEI IVANOVICH TOMKEIEFF 21/10/1892-27/10/1968
Place of Birth: Vilna, Lithuania.Date of Election: 01/03/1948.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN NORMAN TOOTHILLDate of Election: 03/03/1958.Profession: Electrical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
ANDREW TOPPING 20/12/1890- 28/08/1955Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
OTTO TORELL 05/06/1828- 11/09/1900Place of Birth: Warberg, Sweden.Date of Election: 02/03/1874.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: HF
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THOMAS JAMESON TORRIE ?-07/08/1858Date of Election: 15/12/1834.Profession: Advocate, Geologist, Mineralogist,Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES RAMSAY TOSH 02/11/1872- ?Place of Birth: Dundee.Date of Election: 15/05/1911.Profession: Zoologist.Notes: Died 1917Fellow Type: OF
JOHN EDWARD TOUCHE ?-09/06/1938Date of Election: 04/03/1935.Profession: Mechanical Engineer.Notes: Born 1855Fellow Type: OF
SIR DONALD FRANCIS TOVEY 17/07/1875-10/07/1940
Place of Birth: Eton, Buckinghamshire.Date of Election: 05/03/1917.Profession: Musician, Composer.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT TOWNSON ?-27/07/1827Place of Birth: Yorkshire.Date of Election: 27/06/1791.Profession: Traveller, Mineralogist.Notes: Born 1763Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT TRAIL Date of Election: 02/03/1840.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Died 1847Fellow Type: OF
DAVID TRAILL 11/04/1900- 18/02/1973Place of Birth: Dunfermline, Fife.Date of Election: 02/03/1959.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS STEWART TRAILL 29/10/1781- 30/07/1862Place of Birth: Kirkwall, Orkney.Date of Election: 25/01/1819.Profession: Physician, Chemist, Mineralogist,Meteorologist.Notes: Nominally Editor, 8th Edition of theEncyclopaedia BritannicaFellow Type: OF
WILLIAM TRAILL (TRAIL) ?-03/02/1831Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion, Mathematician.Notes: Born 1746Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE TRAPP 30/12/1906- 15/05/1996Place of Birth: Falkirk, Stirlingshire.Date of Election: 03/03/1941.Profession: Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
HARRY MOSS TRAQUAIR Date of Election: 04/03/1940.Profession: Ophthalmic Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
RAMSAY HEATLEY TRAQUAIR 30/07/1840-24/11/1912
Place of Birth: Manse of Rhynd, Perthshire.Date of Election: 06/04/1874.Profession: Vertebrate Palaeontologist.Notes: Photograph NLS Acc10000/380Fellow Type: OF
TRAQUAIR, 7TH EARL. SEE STEWART, CHARLES.
ALFRED FRANK TREDGOLD ?-17/09/1952Date of Election: 06/07/1914.Profession: Physician, Neurologist.Notes: Born c 1871Fellow Type: OF
ANTHONY CHENEVIX- TRENCH 10/05/1919-21/06/1979
Place of Birth: India.Date of Election: 06/03/1978.Profession: Schoolmaster, Classicist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WALTER CALVERLEY TREVELYAN, bart.31/03/1797- 23/03/1879
Date of Election: 03/06/1822.Profession: Botanist, Geologist, Antiquary,Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
RONALD PEARSON TRIPP ?-01/09/2002Date of Election: 01/03/1965.Profession: Mill Manager, Palaeontologist.Fellow Type: OF
ASHWIN KUMAR MADHAULEL TRIVEDI25/01/1913- 11/08/1971
Place of Birth: Patan, Gujarat, India.Date of Election: 03/03/1947.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
LOUIS JOSEPH TROOST Date of Election: 04/11/1907.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: HF
GEORGE CLARK TROTTER 28/02/1876- 21/06/1957Place of Birth: Partick, Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 03/05/1915.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
EDWARD TROUGHTON ?-12/06/1835Place of Birth: Corney, Cumberland.Date of Election: 07/01/1822.Profession: Scientific Instrument Maker, Inventor,Mathematician.Notes: Born October 1753Fellow Type: OF
OSWALD ARTHUR TROWELL Date of Election: 06/03/1944.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
WALTER JOHN TROWER 05/04/1804- 24/10/1877Date of Election: 07/02/1853.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Incumbent 1848-53, St Mary's, Glasgow;Sub-Dean 1859 Exeter Cathedral translated to See ofGibralter, 1863.Fellow Type: OF
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SIR ARTHUR ELIJAH TRUEMAN 26/04/1894-05/01/1956
Place of Birth: Nottingham.Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Geologist, Palaeontologist.Fellow Type: OF
KARL FREIHERR VON TUBEUF 20/01/1862-08/02/1941
Date of Election: 04/07/1938.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: HF
GEORGE RANKEN TUDHOPE 07/07/1893-12/12/1955
Place of Birth: Newport on Tay, Fife.Date of Election: 03/03/1947.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JOHN BATTY TUKE 09/01/1835- 13/10/1913Place of Birth: Beverley, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 02/02/1874.Profession: Physician, Alienist, Medical Author.Fellow Type: OF
TULLIBOLE, BARON. SEE MONCREIFF, JAMES.
WILLIAM JOHN TULLOCH ?-20/08/1966Place of Birth: Dundee, Angus.Date of Election: 07/03/1960.Profession: Physician, Bacteriologist.Notes: Born 1887Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW H. TURNBULL Date of Election: 05/03/1888.Profession: Actuary.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE TURNBULL OF ABBEY ST BATHANS ?-26/02/1855
Date of Election: 16/03/1846.Profession: Writer to the Signet.Notes: Born c1793Fellow Type: OF
HERBERT WESTREN TURNBULL 31/08/1885-04/05/1961
Place of Birth: Tettenhall, Wolverhampton,Staffordshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1922.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN TURNBULL OF ABBEY ST BATHANS03/03/1820- 21/06/1891
Place of Birth: Abbey St Bathans, Berwickshire.Date of Election: 05/05/1879.Profession: Writer to the Signet, Archaeologist,Naturalist.Fellow Type: OF
MATTHEW MCKERROW TURNBULL Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Banker.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS HARDIE TURNBULL ?-22/05/1894Date of Election: 04/12/1893.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Born c 1848Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM TURNBULL Date of Election: 21/01/1867.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Died 1885-6Fellow Type: OF
ARTHUR LOGAN TURNER 04/05/1865- 06/06/1939Date of Election: 20/02/1905.Profession: Surgeon, Laryngologist.Fellow Type: OF
DAWSON FYERS DUCKWORTH TURNER ?-25/12/1928
Place of Birth: Liverpool, Lancashire.Date of Election: 22/01/1906.Profession: Physician, Radiologist.Notes: Born 1857Fellow Type: OF
EDWARD TURNER 18/05/1798- 12/02/1837Place of Birth: Jamaica. West Indies.Date of Election: 07/03/1825.Profession: Physician, Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
HARRY MORETON STANLEY TURNER ?-05/02/1951Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN WILLIAM TURNER ?-19/11/1835Place of Birth: England.Date of Election: 06/05/1833.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Born 1790Fellow Type: OF
RICHARD TURNER ?-09/04/1940Date of Election: 03/03/1924.Profession: Physician, Geologist.Notes: Born 1856Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM TURNER 07/01/1832- 15/02/1916Place of Birth: Lancaster.Date of Election: 04/02/1861.Profession: Anatomist.Fellow Type: OF
ALBERT H. TURTON ?-03/12/1935Date of Election: 07/01/1895.Profession: Metallurgist.Fellow Type: OF
TWEEDALE, 8TH MARQUIS OF. SEE HAY, GEORGE.
TWEEDALE, 9TH MARQUIS OF. SEE HAY, ARTHUR.
CHARLES TWEEDIE ?-14/09/1925Place of Birth: Swinton Berwickshire.Date of Election: 06/12/1897.Profession: Mathematician, Mathematical Historian.Notes: Born 1868Fellow Type: OF
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TWEEDSMUIR, BARON. SEE BUCHAN, JOHNNORMAN STEWART.
TYNDALL, ONESIPHORUS. SEE BRUCE,ONESIPHORUS TYNDALL.
GEORGE WALTER TYRRELL 30/05/1883- 20/07/1961Place of Birth: Watford, Hertfordshire.Date of Election: 04/03/1918.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER FRASER TYTLER OFWOODHOUSELEE(1792), LORD WOODHOUSELEE15/10/1747- 05/01/1813
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES TYTLER OF WOODHOUSELEE 09/10/1780-10/10/1862
Date of Election: 01/12/1821.Profession: Writer to the Signet.Fellow Type: OF
PATRICK TYTLER Date of Election: 24/01/1814.Profession: Soldier.Fellow Type: OF
PATRICK FRASER TYTLER 30/08/1791- 24/12/1849Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 25/01/1819.Profession: Advocate, Historian.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM TYTLER OF WOODHOUSELEE 12/10/1711-12/09/1792
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Writer to the Signet, Historian, Musician,Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM FRASER TYTLER OF BALNAIN 10/09/1777-04/09/1853
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 22/06/1807.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
JOHANNES HERMAN FREDERIK UMBGROVE ?-14/06/1954
Date of Election: 01/07/1946.Profession: Geologist.Notes: Born c 1899Fellow Type: HF
CHARLES EDWARD UNDERHILL 08/03/1845-24/04/1908
Place of Birth: Tipton, Staffordshire.Date of Election: 02/04/1877.Profession: Surgeon, Physician.Fellow Type: OF
T EDGAR UNDERHILL ?-08/05/1917Date of Election: 01/04/1889.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Notes: Born 1856Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE MACDONALD URQUHART 29/05/1925-11/01/1997
Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 05/03/1990.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
RAMASWAMY S VAIDYANATHASWAMI24/10/1894- ?
Date of Election: 03/03/1924.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM J VANDENBERGH Date of Election: 04/06/1906.Profession: Barrister-at-Law.Notes: Died 1911-12Fellow Type: OF
GUSTAVUS VASA, COUNT ITTERBURG ?-04/08/1877Date of Election: 01/05/1820.Profession: Soldier.Notes: Born 1800Fellow Type: HF
BENJAMIN VAUGHAN 19/04/1751- 08/12/1835Place of Birth: Jamaica, West Indies.Date of Election: 24/01/1785.Profession: Merchant, Political Economist, Politician.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID THOMAS GWYNNE- VAUGHAN 12/03/1871-04/09/1915
Place of Birth: Royston House, Llandovery,Caernarvonshire,Wales.Date of Election: 21/02/1910.Profession: Botanist, Palaeobotanist.Fellow Type: OF
LOUIS NICHOLAS VAUQUELIN 16/05/1763-14/11/1829
Place of Birth: St Andre d'Hebertot, Normandy,France.Date of Election: 01/06/1820.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Professor 1804-29,Applied Chemistry,Museum d'Histoire Naturelle; 1811-22, Chemistry,Faculty of Medicine: Parliamentary Deputy 1828 forCalvados. Discoverer of Chromium and BerylliumFellow Type: OF
NIKOLAI IVANOVICH VAVILOV 26/11/1887-26/01/1943
Date of Election: 06/07/1936.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: HF
OSWALD VEBLEN 24/06/1880- 10/08/1960Place of Birth: Decorah, Iowa, USA.Date of Election: 05/07/1943.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: HF
JAMES VEITCH OF ELLIOCK, LORD ELLIOCK25/09/1712- 01/07/1793
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate, Politician, Landowner.Fellow Type: OF
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JOHN VEITCH (VETCH) ?-19/04/1828Place of Birth: Caponflat, East Lothian.Date of Election: 25/01/1819.Profession: Physician, Ophthalmologist.Notes: born 1783. date of death also cited as28/4/1835Fellow Type: OF
JAMES JOSEPH HOPE- VERE OF BLACKWOOD &CRAIGIEHALL 03/06/1785- ?
Date of Election: 02/03/1829.Profession: Landowner.Notes: Died 1840-1844Fellow Type: OF
HENRY HANNOTTE VERNON Date of Election: 01/12/1890.Profession: Physician.Notes: Died c1900Fellow Type: OF
URBAIN JEAN JOSEPH LE VERRIER 11/03/1811-23/09/1877
Place of Birth: St. Lo, Normandy, France.Date of Election: 18/01/1847.Profession: Astronomer, Mathematician.Notes: Discovered the planet NeptuneFellow Type: HF
VINCENT DU VIGNEAUD ?-11/12/1978Date of Election: 02/07/1951.Profession: Biochemist.Notes: Nobel Laureate, Chemistry 1955Fellow Type: HF
NICHOLAS VILANT ?-25/05/1807Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES WILSON VINCENT 11/05/1837- ?Place of Birth: Islington, London.Date of Election: 01/03/1875.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Died 1905Fellow Type: OF
SWALE VINCENT 24/05/1868- 31/12/1933Place of Birth: Birmingham. Warwickshire.Date of Election: 21/02/1910.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
RUDOLPH LUDWIG KARL VIRCHOW (VIRCHOV)13/10/1821- 05/09/1902
Place of Birth: Schivelbein, Pomerania, Germany.Date of Election: 07/12/1868.Profession: Pathologist, Anatomist.Notes: " Father of Scientific Pathology"Fellow Type: HF
VIRLY Date of Election: 22/01/1787.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
ARTTURI ILMARI VIRTANEN 15/01/1895-11/11/1973
Place of Birth: Helsinki, Finland.Date of Election: 06/07/1959.Profession: Biochemist,Agriculturalist, Nutritionist.Notes: Nobel Laureate, Chemistry 1945Fellow Type: HF
CECIL INNES BOTHWELL VOGE ?-19/06/1978Date of Election: 03/03/1930.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Born ? 1898Fellow Type: OF
CASPAR VON VOGHT 17/11/1752- 20/03/1839Place of Birth: Hamm, near Hamburg, Germany.Date of Election: 26/01/1795.Profession: Merchant, Philanthropist and SocialReformer.Fellow Type: OF
ALESSANDRO GUISEPPE ANTONIO ANASTASIOVOLTA 18/02/1745- 05/03/1827
Place of Birth: Como, Duchy of Milan, Italy.Date of Election: 01/06/1820.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Inventor of the Electrophorus, the condensingelectroscope and the Voltaic cell (1800)Fellow Type: OF
SIR VITO VOLTERRA 03/05/1860- 11/10/1940Place of Birth: Ancona, Italy.Date of Election: 03/11/1913.Profession: Mathematician, Physicist.Notes: Deposed through refusal to take oath ofallegiance to fascist regimeFellow Type: HF
HUGO DE VRIES 10/02/1848- 21/05/1935Date of Election: 07/11/1910.Profession: Botanist, Physiologist.Fellow Type: HF
RICHARD VYSE (VISE) 11/07/1746- 30/05/1825Place of Birth: Lichfield,Staffordshire.Date of Election: 25/06/1804.Profession: Soldier, Politician.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER WADDELL ?-30/03/1827Date of Election: 03/03/1823.Profession: unknown.Notes: Stated to be connected with Hermitage Hill,Leith. May be Alexander Waddell recorded inMitchell's Catalogue of officers of the Scottish Excise(ms Scottish National Archives), Edinburgh & LeithDirectory 1819-20, 405, Edinburgh & Leith PODirectory 1828-9, 231 Born 23/2/1789. Customsofficer 1812-, Inspector of Cutters and Boats,1819Leith, Commission restored 1825 as an Officer ofCustoms, LeithFellow Type: OF
ANDREW WADDELL Date of Election: 25/01/1819.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Died c. 1828. Associated with Leith.Is this"Andrew Waddell, Esq., Hermitage hill", Edinburgh &Leith PO directory, 1828-9, 231 ?Fellow Type: OF
PETER WADDELL Date of Election: 07/01/1867.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
CONRAD HAL WADDINGTON 08/11/1905-26/09/1975
Place of Birth: Evesham, Worcestershire.Date of Election: 01/03/1948.Profession: Zoologist, Geneticist.Fellow Type: OF
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SIR HENRY WADE ?-21/02/1955Place of Birth: West Manse, Falkirk, Stirlingshire.Date of Election: 07/03/1932.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Born 1877Fellow Type: OF
SIR CECIL PEMBREY GREY WAKELEY, bart.05/05/1892- 07/06/1979
Place of Birth: Rainham, Kent.Date of Election: 08/03/1926.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
WALDEGRAVE, GEORGE. SEE LESLIE, GEORGEWALDEGRAVE.
WALDEN, VISCOUNT. SEE HAY, ARTHUR, 9THMARQUIS OF TWEEDALE.
WILHELM WALDEYR Date of Election: 09/01/1905.Profession: Anatomist, Cell Biologist.Notes: First to name "Chromosomes", developedhaematoxylin staining techniqueFellow Type: HF
ARTHUR ABNEY WALKER Date of Election: 02/05/1864.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
ARTHUR GEOFFREY WALKER 17/07/1909-31/03/2001
Date of Election: 04/03/1946.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID ARNOLD WALKER ?-19/10/2002Date of Election: 03/03/1941.Profession: Educationalist.Fellow Type: OF
FREDERICK WALKER 18/08/1898- 03/03/1968Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Geologist, Petrologist.Fellow Type: OF
HENRY WALKER Date of Election: 19/12/1910.Profession: Physicist, Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES WALKER Date of Election: 07/05/1888.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Died 1909-10Fellow Type: OF
JAMES WALKER 14/09/1781- 08/10/1862Place of Birth: Falkirk, Stirlingshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1824.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Constructed the Bishop Rock LighthouseFellow Type: OF
JAMES WALKER ?-20/05/1881Date of Election: 07/12/1829.Profession: Writer to the Signet.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES WALKER ?-27/07/1922Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/03/1922.Profession: Chartered Accountant, Economist.Notes: Born March 1864Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES WALKER 06/04/1863- 06/05/1935Place of Birth: Dundee, Angus.Date of Election: 01/12/1890.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES WALKER 24/01/1770- 05/03/1841Place of Birth: Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire.Date of Election: 02/04/1827.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Bishop of Edinburgh 1830-41; Primus 1837-41. Pioneered chaplaincy work in Rome, celebratingthe first regular Anglican Service in Rome on StAndrew's Day 1819.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN WALKER ?-31/12/1803Place of Birth: Canongate, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion, Mineralogist,Natural Historian.Notes: Born 1731. First in an English-speakinguniversity to lecture on agricultural topicsFellow Type: OF
OSWALD JAMES WALKER 27/12/1899- 24/05/1981Place of Birth: Madrid, Spain.Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT WALKER 18/02/1842- 26/10/1920Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 03/03/1873.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT WALKER ?-30/06/1808Place of Birth: Monkton, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 28/06/1784.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Born 1746, The subject of Henry Raeburn's "The Skating Minister"Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM JAMES STIRLING WALKER 08/03/1897-20/11/1958
Place of Birth: North Berwick, East Lothian.Date of Election: 02/03/1931.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
WALKER, FRANCIS. SEE DRUMMOND OFHAWTHORNDEN, FRANCIS WALKER.
ALEXANDER BURNS WALLACE ?-14/12/1974Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/03/1972.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Born 1906Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER G WALLACE ?-27/12/1938Place of Birth: Aberdeen.Date of Election: 03/03/1902.Profession: Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
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ALFRED RUSSEL WALLACE 08/01/1823- 07/11/1913Place of Birth: Usk, Monmouthshire.Date of Election: 07/11/1910.Profession: Biologist, Evolutionist, Naturalist.Fellow Type: HF
GEORGE WALLACE ?-13/03/1805Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Advocate.Notes: Born 1727Fellow Type: OF
JAMES WALLACE ?-07/12/1964Date of Election: 01/03/1954.Profession: Schoolmaster, Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT WALLACE 24/06/1853- 17/01/1939Place of Birth: Wallace Hall, Glencairn,Dumfriesshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1886.Profession: Agriculturalist.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS WALLACE, BARON WALLACE OFKNARESDALE ?-23/02/1844
Place of Birth: Brampton, Cumberland.Date of Election: 27/01/1793.Profession: Politician.Notes: Born 1768Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM WALLACE 23/09/1768- 28/04/1843Place of Birth: Dysart, Fife.Date of Election: 30/01/1804.Profession: Mathematician, Astronomer.Notes: Invented the pantograph and eidographFellow Type: OF
WILLIAM WALLACE 09/03/1832- 05/11/1888Date of Election: 15/02/1864.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM WALLACE 25/08/1881- 27/05/1963Place of Birth: Leicester.Date of Election: 04/03/1946.Profession: Marine Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM WALLACE ?-02/06/1942Date of Election: 17/01/1898.Profession: Educationalist.Fellow Type: OF
NATHANIEL WALLICH 28/01/1786- 28/04/1854Place of Birth: Copenhagen, Denmark.Date of Election: 02/12/1822.Profession: Botanist, Author.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT WALMSLEY 24/08/1906- 24/08/1998Place of Birth: Greenock, Renfrewshire.Date of Election: 05/03/1945.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT MULLINEUX WALMSLEY ?-14/06/1924Place of Birth: Near Liverpool, Lancashire.Date of Election: 02/03/1891.Profession: Electrical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS WALMSLEY ?-12/11/1951Date of Election: 01/03/1920.Profession: Physician, Anatomist.Fellow Type: OF
ARTHUR DONALD WALSH 08/08/1916- 23/04/1977Place of Birth: Loughborough, Leicestershire.Date of Election: 02/03/1959.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM HENRY WALSH 10/12/1913- 07/04/1986Place of Birth: Leeds, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 05/03/1979.Profession: Classicist, Philosopher.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN WALTON 14/05/1895- ?Date of Election: 02/03/1931.Profession: Botanist, Palaeobotanist.Notes: Died 1970-1Fellow Type: OF
KENNETH WALTONPlace of Birth: Cheshire.Date of Election: 02/03/1970.Profession: Geographer.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES ALFRED WANKLYN 18/02/1834- 19/07/1906Place of Birth: Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire.Date of Election: 16/01/1860.Profession: Analytical Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
ARTHUR ROBSON WANNOP ?-11/09/1972Date of Election: 03/03/1952.Profession: Agriculturalist.Fellow Type: OF
WARDEN, JOHN. SEE MACFARLAN OFBALLANCLEROCH, JOHN.
CLAUDE WILSON WARDLAW 04/02/1901-16/12/1985
Date of Election: 14/03/1927.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW WARDROP Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Born c 1755, Died 1823Fellow Type: OF
JAMES WARDROP 14/08/1782- 13/02/1869Place of Birth: Torbane Hill, West Lothian.Date of Election: 25/06/1808.Profession: Surgeon, Ophthalmologist.Fellow Type: OF
WARE, SAMUEL HIBBERT. SEE HIBBERT, SAMUEL.
ERNEST WARHURST Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
EUGENIUS WARMING ?-02/04/1924Date of Election: 03/07/1916.Profession: Botanist, Ecologist.Notes: Born c 1841Fellow Type: HF
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SIR CHARLES LAING WARR 20/05/1892- 14/06/1969Place of Birth: Rosneath, Dunbartonshire.Date of Election: 02/03/1936.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN ALEXANDER WARREN 25/04/1860-28/03/1961
Date of Election: 05/03/1923.Profession: Civil Engineer, Waterworks Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
SIR GEORGE WARRENDER OF LOCHEND, bart.05/12/1782- 21/02/1849
Date of Election: 03/02/1823.Profession: Politician.Fellow Type: OF
E WINSTON WATERS 03/02/1884- ?Date of Election: 21/01/1907.Profession: Physician.Notes: Died 1918Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW RODGER WATERSTON 30/03/1912-12/07/1996
Place of Birth: Ollaberry, Shetland.Date of Election: 04/03/1946.Profession: Zoologist, Entomologist, Conchologist.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID WATERSTON ?-04/09/1942Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 06/05/1901.Profession: Surgeon, Anatomist.Notes: Born 1871Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE WATERSTON 10/04/1911- 30/09/1980Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 07/03/1949.Profession: Stationer, Ornithologist.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES WATSON Date of Election: 04/06/1883.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES BRODIE BOOG WATSON 07/11/1858-16/01/1947
Place of Birth: Bombay, India.Date of Election: 04/01/1904.Profession: Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID MEREDITH SEARES WATSON 18/06/1886-23/07/1973
Place of Birth: Higher Broughton, Salford,Lancashire.Date of Election: 04/07/1949.Profession: Zoologist, Vertebrate Palaeontologist.Fellow Type: HF
GEORGE NEVILLE WATSON 31/01/1886-02/02/1965
Place of Birth: Westward Ho!, Devon.Date of Election: 04/07/1949.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: HF
HUGH FERGUSON WATSON ?-16/06/1946Date of Election: 05/03/1923.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES WATSON 11/09/1792- 27/09/1877Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 04/01/1853.Profession: Surgeon, Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES WATSON Date of Election: 16/05/1870.Profession: Accountant.Notes: Born 1801Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES ANDERSON SCOTT WATSON16/11/1889- ?
Place of Birth: Forfar, Angus.Date of Election: 15/05/1911.Profession: Agriculturalist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES WREFORD WATSON 08/02/1915-18/09/1990
Place of Birth: Shensi, China.Date of Election: 05/03/1956.Profession: Geographer.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN K. WATSON ?-17/11/1891Date of Election: 16/04/1866.Profession: Businessman.Notes: Born 1818Fellow Type: OF
JOHN STEVEN WATSON 20/03/1916- 12/06/1986Place of Birth: Hebburn-on-Tyne, Co. Durham.Date of Election: 04/03/1968.Profession: Historian.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN WILLIAM WATSON ?-30/08/1858Date of Election: 26/01/1818.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1792Fellow Type: OF
MORRISON WATSON ?-25/03/1885Place of Birth: Montrose, Angus.Date of Election: 03/03/1873.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born 1845Fellow Type: OF
SIR PATRICK HERON WATSON 05/01/1832-21/12/1907
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/03/1866.Profession: Surgeon, Physician.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT BOOG WATSON ?-23/06/1910Place of Birth: Burntisland, Fife.Date of Election: 07/04/1862.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Associated with CardrossFellow Type: OF
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SIR STEPHEN JOHN WATSON 24/03/1898-25/06/1976
Place of Birth: Chanchamayo, Peru.Date of Election: 05/03/1945.Profession: Agriculturalist.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS P WATSON ?-25/09/1930Date of Election: 05/02/1900.Profession: Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM WATSON ?-28/06/1952Place of Birth: Musselburgh, East Lothian.Date of Election: 05/03/1923.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Born 1884Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM JOHN WATSON Date of Election: 24/01/1910.Profession: Philologist.Notes: Born 1865, Died 1948. Name does not appearin Fellows Lists after 1915Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW WATT ?-09/01/1929Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 18/02/1907.Profession: Meteorolgist.Notes: Born 1869Fellow Type: OF
JAMES WATT 19/01/1736- 25/08/1819Place of Birth: Greenock, Renfrewshire.Date of Election: 26/01/1784.Profession: Engineer, Inventor.Notes: Pioneered the development of the steamengineFellow Type: OF
JAMES WATT 21/03/1863- 03/12/1945Date of Election: 20/02/1911.Profession: Writer to the Signet, Actuary.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MITCHELL WATT 01/12/1892- 23/04/1980Place of Birth: Port Elizabeth, South Africa.Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Physician, Pharmacologist.Fellow Type: OF
LAUCHLAN MACLEAN WATT ?-11/09/1957Place of Birth: Skye.Date of Election: 20/02/1911.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Born 1867Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER MARSHALL WATTERS Date of Election: 05/03/1928.Profession: Geologist, Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM WHITEHEAD WATTS 07/06/1860-30/07/1947
Place of Birth: Broseley, Shropshire.Date of Election: 02/07/1934.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: HF
PAUL EGERTON WEATHERLEY 06/05/1917-01/08/2001
Date of Election: 07/03/1960.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
WILHELM EDUARD WEBER 24/10/1804- 23/06/1891Place of Birth: Wittenberg, Germany.Date of Election: 02/03/1874.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Famous for work on thermodynamicsFellow Type: HF
DONALD MARTIN WEBLEY 24/01/1916- 25/08/1990Place of Birth: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales.Date of Election: 04/03/1968.Profession: Microbiologist.Fellow Type: OF
H. A. WEBSTER Date of Election: 02/05/1887.Profession: Librarian.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN CLARENCE WEBSTER 21/10/1863- 17/03/1950Place of Birth: Shediac, New Brunswick, Canada.Date of Election: 06/01/1896.Profession: Physician, Obstetrician.Notes: Authority on the history of Canadian maritimeprovincesFellow Type: OF
JAMES WEDDELL 24/08/1787- 09/09/1834Place of Birth: Ostend, Belgium.Date of Election: 05/02/1827.Profession: Navigator, Merchant Seaman, Author.Notes: Explored the Weddell Sea 1823Fellow Type: OF
SIR ERNEST MACLAGAN WEDDERBURN 03/02/1884-03/06/1958
Date of Election: 21/01/1907.Profession: Writer to the Signet, Mathematician,Meteorologist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES WEDDERBURN 12/11/1782- 07/11/1822Date of Election: 08/01/1821.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
JOSEPH HENRY MACLAGAN WEDDERBURN26/02/1882- 09/10/1948
Place of Birth: Forfar, Angus.Date of Election: 01/06/1903.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM GIBSON WEDDERSPOON Date of Election: 04/01/1904.Profession: Indian Educational Service.Notes: Died 1939-40Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM LEE WEIPERS ?-15/12/1990Place of Birth: Kilbirnie, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 02/03/1953.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Notes: Born c1904Fellow Type: OF
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JAMES KENNETH WEIR, VISCOUNT WEIR10/09/1905- 16/08/1975
Date of Election: 02/03/1970.Profession: Mechanical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN WEIR ?-29/01/1978Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 05/03/1934.Profession: Geologist, Palaeontologist.Notes: Born 1896Fellow Type: OF
AUGUST FREIDRICH LEOPOLD WEISMANN17/01/1834- 05/11/1914
Place of Birth: Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany.Date of Election: 07/11/1910.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: HF
WALTER WELDON 31/10/1832- 20/09/1885Place of Birth: Loughborough, Leicestershire.Date of Election: 15/01/1877.Profession: Journalist, Industrial Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
LAWRENCE HERBERT WELLSDate of Election: 02/03/1953.Profession: Physician, Anatomist.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
WILLIAM CHARLES WELLS 24/05/1757- 18/09/1817Place of Birth: Charlestown, South Carolina, USA.Date of Election: 19/01/1815.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
SIR HENRY MONCREIFF- WELLWOOD OF TULLIBOLE,bart. 06/02/1750- 09/08/1827
Place of Birth: Blackford Manse, Perthshire.Date of Election: 27/06/1796.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
WELLWOOD, ALEXANDER MACONOCHIE-. SEEMACONOCHIE, ALEXANDER.
WELLWOOD, ALLAN ALEXANDER MACONOCHIE.SEE MACONOCHIE, ALLAN ALEXANDER.
DAVID WELSH 11/12/1793- 24/04/1845Place of Birth: Braefoot, Moffat, Dumfriesshire.Date of Election: 15/12/1834.Profession: Minister of Religion, Author.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID WELSH Date of Election: 02/06/1873.Profession: Soldier.Notes: Died 1889-90Fellow Type: OF
WEMYSS AND MARCH, EARL OF. SEE CHARTERIS,FRANCIS.
JAMES ADAMS WENLEY ?-29/03/1902Place of Birth: Stornoway, Lewis.Date of Election: 03/07/1882.Profession: Banker.Notes: Born c1842Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT MARK WENLEY 19/07/1861- 29/03/1929Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/07/1896.Profession: Philosopher.Fellow Type: OF
ABRAHAM GOTTLIEB WERNER 25/09/1749-30/06/1817
Place of Birth: Wehrau, Prussian Silesia, Germany.Date of Election: 22/06/1807.Profession: Geologist, Mineralogist.Fellow Type: HF
REGINALD LUDWIG ANDREAS EMIL WESTERGAARD?-19/06/1920
Place of Birth: Denmark.Date of Election: 15/02/1909.Profession: Botanist, Mycologist.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS STANLEY WESTOLL 03/07/1912-19/09/1995
Place of Birth: West Hartlepool, Co Durham.Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Geologist, Vertebrate Palaeontologist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT WESTWATER 07/09/1908- 02/10/1982Place of Birth: Lochgelly, Fife.Date of Election: 07/03/1960.Profession: Mining Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
LAWSON WHALLEY Date of Election: 19/01/1824.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Died 1850. Associated with LancasterFellow Type: OF
SIR CHARLES WHEATSTONE ?-19/10/1875Place of Birth: Gloucester.Date of Election: 02/12/1867.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Born February 1802. Pioneer in thedevelopment of Electric TelegraphyFellow Type: HF
WILLIAM MORTON WHEELER 19/03/1865-19/04/1937
Place of Birth: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.Date of Election: 06/07/1936.Profession: Entomologist.Fellow Type: HF
ROBERT WILLIAM WHELDON 17/01/1893-15/01/1954
Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: Agriculturalist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM WHEWELL 24/05/1794- 06/03/1866Place of Birth: Brock Street, Lancaster.Date of Election: 17/03/1845.Profession: Philosopher, Historian, Mathematician,Mineralogist.Fellow Type: HF
LIONEL GORDON WHITBY 18/07/1926- 12/03/2000Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 04/03/1968.Profession: Physician, Biochemist.Fellow Type: OF
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ADAM CAIRNS WHITE ?-03/07/1962Date of Election: 03/03/1930.Profession: Physician, Pharmacologist.Fellow Type: OF
ARTHUR SILVA WHITE Date of Election: 07/03/1887.Profession: Administrator.Fellow Type: OF
FRANCIS LE GRIX WHITE Date of Election: 06/03/1876.Profession: Geologist.Notes: Died 1886-7Fellow Type: OF
J MARTIN WHITE Date of Election: 06/03/1916.Profession: Landed Proprietor.Notes: Died 1927-8Fellow Type: OF
PHILIP JACOB WHITE ?-26/12/1929Place of Birth: Purandhar, Bombay, India.Date of Election: 02/03/1896.Profession: Zoologist.Notes: Born 1863Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT GEORGE WHITE 30/04/1885- ?Date of Election: 07/03/1949.Profession: Agriculturalist.Notes: died 1981/2Fellow Type: OF
RONALD SENIOR- WHITE ?-30/10/1954Date of Election: 05/03/1928.Profession: Entomologist, Malariologist.Notes: Born 1891Fellow Type: OF
T. P. WHITE Date of Election: 15/03/1869.Profession: Military Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM HENRY WHITE 02/02/1845-27/02/1913
Place of Birth: Devonport, Devon.Date of Election: 06/01/1890.Profession: Naval Architect.Notes: Photograph NLS Acc10,000/380Fellow Type: OF
CALEB WHITEFOORD ?-25/01/1810Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 28/01/1788.Profession: Merchant, Diplomat, Political Satirist.Notes: Born 1734Fellow Type: OF
TALBOT HAES WHITEHEAD 24/05/1890-05/04/1966
Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 04/03/1946.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
WALTER WHITEHEAD 12/10/1840- 19/08/1913Place of Birth: Bury, Lancashire.Date of Election: 07/02/1881.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM FREDERIC JAMES WHITLEY ?-04/11/1958Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM DWIGHT WHITNEY Date of Election: 16/05/1892.Profession: Philologist.Notes: Died 1893-4Fellow Type: HF
SIR THOMAS BARNBY WHITSON 10/03/1869-01/10/1948
Date of Election: 02/03/1931.Profession: Chartered Accountant.Notes: Cape Whitson, South Orkneys and WhitsonBay, Spitzbergen are named after himFellow Type: OF
CHARLES RICHARD WHITTAKER ?-04/12/1967Place of Birth: Lancashire.Date of Election: 20/03/1911.Profession: Surgeon, Anatomist.Notes: Born 1879Fellow Type: OF
SIR EDMUND TAYLOR WHITTAKER 24/10/1873-24/03/1956
Place of Birth: Southport, Lancashire.Date of Election: 15/07/1912.Profession: Mathematician, Astronomer,Philosopher.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN MACNAGHTEN WHITTAKER 07/03/1905-29/01/1984
Place of Birth: Cambridge.Date of Election: 05/03/1928.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
DAVID WHITTERIDGE 22/06/1912- 15/06/1994Place of Birth: Croydon, London.Date of Election: 05/03/1951.Profession: Physician, Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
HERBERT WILLIAM WHITTINGTON 21/09/1945-11/03/2002
Date of Election: 01/03/1999.Profession: Electrical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
EDWARD WHYMPER 27/04/1840- 16/09/1911Place of Birth: Lambeth Terrace, Kennington Road,London.Date of Election: 05/03/1894.Profession: Artist, Mountaineer.Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW WHYTE Place of Birth: Arbroath, Angus.Date of Election: 02/03/1936.Profession: Chartered Accountant.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES WHYTE Date of Election: 04/03/1918.Profession: Minister of Religion, Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
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MARTIN WHYTE (WHITE) Date of Election: 03/06/1822.Profession: Soldier, Interest in Languages &Literature of Hindustan.Notes: Died 1855-6Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM WHYTE ?-21/04/1945Place of Birth: Kinross.Date of Election: 05/03/1934.Profession: Banker.Fellow Type: OF
SIR WILLIAM EDWARD WHYTE ?-01/04/1950Place of Birth: Dumbarton.Date of Election: 04/03/1935.Profession: Lawyer.Notes: Born c1876Fellow Type: OF
R.H.B. WICKHAM Date of Election: 05/02/1883.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Notes: Died 1898-9Fellow Type: OF
GUSTAV HEINRICH WIEDEMANN 02/10/1826-23/03/1899
Place of Birth: Berlin, Germany.Date of Election: 16/05/1892.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Date of death given as 23/3/1898 in Proc RoySocFellow Type: HF
G.B. WIELAND Date of Election: 07/03/1887.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
BERTOLD PAUL WIESNER ?-07/01/1972Date of Election: 04/03/1929.Profession: Physiologist.Notes: Worked in Vienna before coming toEdinburghFellow Type: OF
JOHN THOMAS WIGHT ?-18/03/1942Place of Birth: Lasswade, Midlothian.Date of Election: 04/03/1918.Profession: Mechanical Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
PETER ALBERT LAING WIGHT 03/07/1924-11/10/1998
Place of Birth: Leeds, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1976.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM PERSEHOUSE DELISLE WIGHTMAN04/06/1899- 15/01/1983
Place of Birth: Streatham Hill, London.Date of Election: 05/03/1934.Profession: Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN WILDE (WYLDE) ?-06/02/1840Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 23/06/1788.Profession: Advocate.Notes: Born c 1764Fellow Type: OF
NORMAN PETER LEETE WILDY 31/03/1920-10/03/1987
Date of Election: 05/03/1962.Profession: Physician, Pathologist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR DAVID PERCIVAL DALBRECK WILKIE05/11/1882- 28/08/1938
Place of Birth: Kirriemuir, Angus.Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES WILKIE 01/06/1896- 22/12/1987Date of Election: 05/03/1945.Profession: Civil Servant, Administrator.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN CHARLES OGILVIE WILL ?-29/06/1922Date of Election: 07/07/1879.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
CRISPIN ST JOHN ALVAH NASH- WILLIAMS ?-01/01/2001
Date of Election: 03/03/1969.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
HUGH WILLIAM WILLIAMS ?-23/06/1829Place of Birth: On his father's ship on voyage toWest Indies.Date of Election: 19/01/1824.Profession: Artist, landscape painter.Notes: Born 1773. From 1782 brought up inEdinburgh by Louis Ruffini, embroiderer. Soubriquet"Grecian Williams"Fellow Type: OF
JOHN WILLIAMS 11/04/1792- 27/12/1858Place of Birth: Ystrad-Meurig, Cardiganshire, Wales.Date of Election: 07/02/1825.Profession: Classicist, Educationalist.Fellow Type: OF
SAMUEL WILLIAMS 24/07/1897- 05/04/1965Date of Election: 08/03/1926.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM WILLIAMS ?-12/11/1900Place of Birth: Batenwydd, Wales.Date of Election: 03/02/1868.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Notes: Born 1832Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ARTHUR WILLIAMS ?-29/12/1932Date of Election: 03/03/1924.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Born 1879Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM OWEN WILLIAMS ?-07/09/1911Place of Birth: Bradford, Yorkshire.Date of Election: 01/03/1897.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Notes: Born 1860Fellow Type: OF
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ALEXANDER WILLIAM WILLIAMSON 01/05/1824-06/05/1904
Place of Birth: Wandsworth, London.Date of Election: 19/02/1883.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: HF
GEORGE WILLIAMSON Date of Election: 04/06/1888.Profession: Administrator.Notes: Died 1898-9Fellow Type: OF
HENRY CHARLES WILLIAMSON ?-08/12/1949Date of Election: 17/02/1908.Profession: Marine Biologist.Notes: Born 1871Fellow Type: OF
JAMES WILLIAMSON ?-03/06/1795Place of Birth: Dumfriesshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Minister of Religion, Mathematician.Notes: Born c1725Fellow Type: OF
JOHN WILLIAMSON Date of Election: 05/03/1928.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
KENNETH WILLIAMSON ?-14/06/1977Place of Birth: Lancashire.Date of Election: 02/03/1959.Profession: Zoologist, Ornithologist.Notes: Born c.1914Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS WILLIAMSON ?-30/12/1885Place of Birth: Greenock, Renfrewshire.Date of Election: 07/12/1857.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Born 1815Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM WILLIAMSON ?-19/12/1950Place of Birth: Leith, Edinburgh.Date of Election: 16/05/1910.Profession: Clerk, Naturalist.Notes: Born June 1869Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM TURNER HORACE WILLIAMSON12/07/1888- 26/04/1968
Place of Birth: Shetland.Date of Election: 14/03/1927.Profession: Chemist, Soil Scientist.Fellow Type: OF
PATRICK LEVER WILLMOREDate of Election: 07/03/1966.Profession: Seismologist.Fellow Type: OF- resigned
RICHARD WILLSTATTER 13/08/1872- 03/08/1942Place of Birth: Karlsruhe, Germany.Date of Election: 04/07/1927.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Nobel Laureate Chemistry 1915Fellow Type: HF
ALEXANDER WILSON ?-16/10/1786Place of Birth: St Andrews, Fife.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Surgeon,Type-founder, Astronomer,Mathematician, Meteorologist.Notes: Born 1714. First to record use of kites inmeteorological investigationsFellow Type: OF
ALFRED C. WILSON ?-15/07/1935Date of Election: 04/12/1899.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW WILSON ?-14/08/1942Date of Election: 19/12/1910.Profession: Builder, Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW WILSON 30/09/1852- 25/08/1912Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/01/1879.Profession: Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
BERTRAM MARTIN WILSON 14/11/1896-18/03/1935
Date of Election: 05/03/1934.Profession: Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
CECIL CARUS- WILSON ?-24/09/1934Date of Election: 07/02/1898.Profession: Unknown.Fellow Type: OF
CEDRIC WILLIAM MALCOLM WILSON 23/11/1923-27/11/1993
Date of Election: 06/03/1972.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES WILSON Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Philologist.Fellow Type: OF
CHARLES EDWARD WILSON 31/08/1815-18/03/1888
Place of Birth: Old Aberdeen.Date of Election: 02/04/1877.Profession: Educationalist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR CHARLES HAYNES WILSON 16/05/1909- ?Date of Election: 07/03/1966.Profession: Historian.Notes: Proposers cont'd Sir Samuel C Curran, Hugh BNisbet, Tom L CottrellFellow Type: OF
CHARLES THOMSON REES WILSON 14/02/1869-15/11/1959
Place of Birth: Glencorse, Midlothian.Date of Election: 02/06/1902.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate Physics 1927Fellow Type: OF
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SIR DANIEL WILSON 03/01/1816- 06/08/1892Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/01/1875.Profession: Engraver, Archaeologist, EducationalReformer.Notes: Proceedings give date of death as 8/8/1892Fellow Type: OF
DAVID RICHARDSON WILSON Date of Election: 02/03/1942.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon, Bacteriologist.Fellow Type: OF
DONALD CUMMING WILSON 03/01/1898-04/08/1950
Place of Birth: Tranent, East Lothian.Date of Election: 05/03/1945.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
EDMUND BEECHER WILSON 19/10/1856-03/03/1939
Place of Birth: Geneva, Illinois, USA.Date of Election: 02/07/1923.Profession: Zoologist, Cytologist.Fellow Type: HF
GEORGE WILSON 21/02/1818- 22/11/1859Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/01/1845.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE WILSON ?-11/09/1921Date of Election: 05/06/1882.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
GRAHAM MALCOLM WILSON 16/04/1917-15/04/1977
Date of Election: 03/03/1969.Profession: Physician, Pharmacologist.Fellow Type: OF
HAROLD ALBERT WILSON 01/12/1874- 13/10/1964Place of Birth: York.Date of Election: 09/03/1925.Profession: Physicist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR ISAAC WILSON ?-02/12/1844Date of Election: 20/01/1834.Profession: Physician.Notes: Born c1756Fellow Type: OF
JAMES WILSON OF WOODVILLE ?-18/05/1856Place of Birth: Paisley, Renfrewshire.Date of Election: 05/03/1827.Profession: Ornithologist, Entomologist,Ichthyologist.Notes: Born November 1795Fellow Type: OF
JAMES EBENEZER WILSON ?-07/06/1981Date of Election: 03/03/1941.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES GEORGE WILSON ?-04/03/1881Date of Election: 16/02/1863.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Notes: Born 1830Fellow Type: OF
JOHN WILSON Date of Election: 06/03/1922.Profession: Architect.Notes: Died.c1947Fellow Type: OF
JOHN WILSON OF ELLEREY 19/05/1785- 03/04/1854Place of Birth: Paisley, Renfrewshire.Date of Election: 27/01/1817.Profession: Advocate, Literary Critic, Author.Notes: Pseudonym "Christopher North" ofBlackwood's MagazineFellow Type: OF
JOHN WILSON 21/11/1847- 08/12/1896Place of Birth: Montrose, Angus.Date of Election: 04/02/1878.Profession: Schoolmaster, Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN WILSON ?-27/03/1888Place of Birth: London.Date of Election: 20/12/1847.Profession: Agriculturalist.Notes: Born November 1812Fellow Type: OF
JOHN HARDIE WILSON ?-13/01/1920Place of Birth: St. Andrews, Fife.Date of Election: 06/04/1891.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN TUZO WILSON 24/10/1908- 15/04/1993Place of Birth: Ottawa, Canada.Date of Election: 03/03/1986.Profession: Geophysicist.Fellow Type: HF
MALCOLM WILSON ?-08/07/1960Date of Election: 01/03/1920.Profession: Botanist, Mycologist.Fellow Type: OF
PATRICK (PETER) WILSON 16/01/1743- 30/12/1811Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Astronomer, Type-Founder.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT WILSON Date of Election: 03/06/1889.Profession: Civil Engineer.Notes: Died 1897-8Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT WILSON ?-28/07/1882Place of Birth: Dunbar, East Lothian.Date of Election: 07/04/1873.Profession: Engineer.Notes: Born 1803. Pioneer in Screw PropellerPropulsion. Associated with perfecting the steam-hammer at Nasmyth's Bridgewater foundry atPatricroft, ManchesterFellow Type: OF
ROBERT WILSON ?-15/08/1953Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Printer.Notes: Born 1876Fellow Type: OF
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ROBERT WILSON ?-30/08/1818Date of Election: 22/01/1816.Profession: Accountant.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS WILSON 10/10/1927- 12/06/2001Place of Birth: USA.Date of Election: 07/03/1994.Profession: Musical Composer.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS WILSON 23/06/1916- 27/07/2001Place of Birth: Belfast.Date of Election: 03/03/1980.Profession: Economist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM WILSON 16/02/1884- ?Date of Election: 03/03/1924.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM ADAM WILSON 28/07/1928- 14/03/1994Date of Election: 04/03/1991.Profession: Lawyer.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM WRIGHT WILSON Date of Election: 03/02/1902.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Died 1918-19Fellow Type: OF
WILSON, ALEXANDER PHILIP. SEE PHILIP,ALEXANDER PHILIP WILSON.
THOMAS JOSEPH WINNING 03/06/1925-17/06/2001
Date of Election: 04/03/1996.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: HF
ARTHUR WINSTANLEY Date of Election: 05/03/1934.Profession: Mining Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN WINZER Date of Election: 07/03/1870.Profession: Surveyor.Notes: Died 1899-1900Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS ALEXANDER WISE 13/06/1802-23/07/1889
Date of Election: 17/04/1854.Profession: Physician, Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE MACFEAT WISHART 18/08/1895-18/07/1958
Date of Election: 06/03/1939.Profession: Physiologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN WISHART 28/11/1898- 14/07/1956Place of Birth: Perth.Date of Election: 02/03/1931.Profession: Mathematician, Statistician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN HENRY WISHART ?-09/06/1834Place of Birth: Linlithgow, West Lothian.Date of Election: 05/03/1821.Profession: Ophthalmic Surgeon.Notes: Born c.1784Fellow Type: OF
HENRY THOMAS MAIRE WITHAM OF LARTINGTON(UNTIL 1800 SILVERTOP) ?-28/11/1844
Date of Election: 05/03/1827.Profession: Palaeontologist, Mineralogist.Notes: Born 1779. Pioneer in describing the internalanatomy of fossil plantsFellow Type: OF
WILLIAM WITTE 18/02/1907- 22/09/1992Place of Birth: Bratislava, (Pressburg),Czechoslovakia.Date of Election: 06/03/1978.Profession: Scholar of German Language &Literature.Fellow Type: OF
FRIEDRICH WOHLER 31/07/1800- 23/09/1882Place of Birth: Escherheim, nr Frankfurt-am-Main,Germany.Date of Election: 02/12/1867.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: HF
WILLIAM HYDE WOLLASTON 06/08/1766-22/12/1828
Place of Birth: East Dereham, Norfolk.Date of Election: 19/01/1824.Profession: Physicist, Chemist, Physiologist.Notes: Discovered Rhodium and PalladiumFellow Type: HF
ALEXANDER WOOD OF WOODCOTE, LORD WOOD12/11/1788- 18/07/1864
Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 06/02/1826.Profession: Advocate.Fellow Type: OF
ALEXANDER WOOD 10/12/1817- 26/02/1884Place of Birth: Cupar, Fife.Date of Election: 07/12/1863.Profession: Physician.Notes: First in Britain to use the Hypodermic SyringeFellow Type: OF
ANDREW WOOD 01/09/1810- 25/01/1881Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 21/12/1863.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
HENRY WOOD ?-15/02/1969Date of Election: 04/03/1946.Profession: Marine Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
HENRY HARVEY WOOD Date of Election: 01/03/1943.Profession: English Scholar.Fellow Type: OF
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JOHN STEWART WOOD ?-23/04/1839Date of Election: 07/12/1835.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Born 1760. Cited as James Stewart Wood inProceedings of The Royal Society of Edinburgh,7/12/1835Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS WOOD ?-24/01/1923Place of Birth: Lindores, Fife.Date of Election: 15/06/1908.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM WOOD Date of Election: 04/05/1824.Profession: Surgeon.Notes: Born c. 1784, Died September 1858, Shouldnot be confused with William Wood FRS, surgeon andnaturalist 1774-1857Fellow Type: OF
SIR GERMAN SIMS WOODHEAD 29/04/1855-29/12/1921
Place of Birth: Woodland Mount, Huddersfield,Yorkshire.Date of Election: 01/02/1886.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
WOODHOUSELEE, LORD. SEE TYTLER OFWOODHOUSELEE, ALEXANDER FRASER.
SIR MICHAEL FRANCIS ADDISON WOODRUFF03/04/1911- 10/03/2001
Date of Election: 03/03/1958.Profession: Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE ARTHUR WOODS ?-30/06/1921Date of Election: 03/03/1884.Profession: Surgeon, Pathologist.Fellow Type: OF
FOSTER NEVILLE WOODWARD 02/05/1905-03/05/1985
Date of Election: 07/03/1949.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT BURNS WOODWARD 10/04/1917-08/07/1979
Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, USA.Date of Election: 06/03/1978.Profession: Chemist.Fellow Type: HF
BARNET WOOLF 24/11/1902- 20/03/1983Place of Birth: Hackney, London.Date of Election: 03/03/1947.Profession: Geneticist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR JAMES MANN WORDIE 26/04/1889- 16/01/1962Place of Birth: Partick, Lanarkshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1922.Profession: Explorer, Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH 07/04/1770- 28/04/1850Place of Birth: Cockermouth, Cumberland.Date of Election: 17/03/1845.Profession: Poet.Fellow Type: HF
EUSTACE CECIL BARTON- WRIGHT 20/09/1902- ?Date of Election: 07/03/1932.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: OF
JAMES WRIGHT 08/07/1878- 28/01/1957Place of Birth: Kirkcaldy, Fife.Date of Election: 06/03/1933.Profession: Furniture Dealer, AmateurPalaeontologist.Notes: Expert on Fossil Crinoids.Noted fossil collectorFellow Type: OF
JOHNSTONE CHRISTIE WRIGHT ?-01/06/1935Date of Election: 07/07/1890.Profession: Surveyor.Notes: Born 1852Fellow Type: OF
SIR NORMAN CHARLES WRIGHT 19/02/1900-16/07/1970
Place of Birth: Reading, Berkshire.Date of Election: 05/03/1945.Profession: Chemist, Agriculturalist.Fellow Type: OF
SIR ROBERT PATRICK WRIGHT 12/02/1857-19/12/1938
Date of Election: 06/01/1896.Profession: Agriculturalist.Fellow Type: OF
RONALD WILLIAM VERNON SELBY WRIGHT12/06/1908- 24/10/1995
Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 05/03/1973.Profession: Minister of Religion.Fellow Type: OF
SEWALL WRIGHT 21/12/1889- 03/03/1988Place of Birth: Melrose, Massachusetts, USA.Date of Election: 02/07/1951.Profession: Zoologist,Geneticist.Fellow Type: HF
THOMAS WRIGHT 09/11/1809- 17/11/1884Place of Birth: Paisley, Renfrewshire.Date of Election: 30/04/1855.Profession: Surgeon, Palaeontologist.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS GUTHRIE WRIGHT ?-01/09/1849Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 24/01/1820.Profession: Writer to the Signet.Notes: Born 1777Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM WRIGHT ?-19/09/1819Place of Birth: Crieff, Perthshire.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Physician, Botanist.Notes: Born March 1735Fellow Type: OF
WILLIAM WRIGHT 03/12/1918- 08/02/1985Place of Birth: Stewarton, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 05/03/1962.Profession: Civil Engineer.Fellow Type: OF
FORMER RSE FELLOWS 1783- 2002
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RURIC WHITEHEAD WRIGLEY 24/02/1883-29/10/1979
Place of Birth: Rossendale, Lancashire.Date of Election: 19/12/1910.Profession: Astronomer.Fellow Type: OF
WRONG, ROSALIND MARY. SEE MITCHISON,ROSALIND MARY.
CHIEN-SHIUNG WU, MRS Date of Election: 01/07/1968.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Died 1998Fellow Type: HF
WILHELM WUNDT Date of Election: 09/01/1905.Profession: Philosopher.Fellow Type: HF
KARL ADOLPH WURTZ 26/11/1817- 10/05/1884Place of Birth: Wolfsheim, near Strasburg, Alsace.Date of Election: 19/02/1883.Profession: Physician,Chemist.Fellow Type: HF
GEORGE MCCREATH WYBURN Date of Election: 07/03/1938.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
ROBERT STODART WYLD OF GILSTON 16/04/1808-29/10/1893
Date of Election: 18/01/1864.Profession: Writer to the Signet.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN WYLIE 20/05/1790- 16/06/1852Date of Election: 02/02/1852.Profession: Military Surgeon.Fellow Type: OF
ALBERT FREY- WYSSLING (FREY UNTIL 1929)08/11/1900- 30/08/1988
Place of Birth: Kusnacht, Zurich Canton, Switzerland.Date of Election: 01/07/1963.Profession: Botanist.Fellow Type: HF
SIR HAROLD EDGAR YARROW, bart. Date of Election: 06/03/1939.Profession: Shipbuilder.Notes: Died 1962Fellow Type: OF
JOHN S. YEO Date of Election: 02/05/1887.Profession: Schoolmaster.Fellow Type: OF
SIR CHARLES MAURICE YONGE 09/12/1899-17/03/1986
Place of Birth: Silcoates School, near Wakefield,Yorkshire.Date of Election: 05/03/1945.Profession: Marine Zoologist.Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW YOUNG 23/04/1807- 30/11/1889Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 05/12/1881.Profession: Schoolmaster, Poet, Geologist.Notes: Author of the hymn "There is a Happy Land"1838Fellow Type: OF
ANDREW WHITE YOUNG 10/10/1891- 20/07/1968Date of Election: 01/03/1937.Profession: Writer to the Signet, Mathematician.Fellow Type: OF
FRANCIS (FRANK) WATSON YOUNG ?-10/01/1941Place of Birth: Dundee.Date of Election: 01/05/1882.Profession: Chemist, Physicist.Notes: Born 1851Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE YOUNG ?-03/04/1925Date of Election: 16/05/1892.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Born 1869Fellow Type: OF
GEORGE YOUNG ?-11/03/1803Date of Election: 24/01/1785.Profession: Physician, Geologist.Notes: Born 1727Fellow Type: OF
J M'LAUCHLAN YOUNG Date of Election: 04/06/1900.Profession: Veterinary Surgeon.Notes: Died 1911-12Fellow Type: OF
JAMES YOUNG 13/07/1811- 13/05/1883Place of Birth: Drygate, Glasgow.Date of Election: 01/04/1861.Profession: Chemist.Notes: Soubriquet " Paraffin Young". Originator ofthe Scottish Shale IndustryFellow Type: OF
JAMES BUCHANAN YOUNG ?-17/03/1928Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 04/05/1896.Profession: Physician.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN YOUNG 27/01/1747- 18/11/1820Place of Birth: Glasgow.Date of Election: 17/11/1783.Profession: Classicist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN YOUNG 17/11/1835- 13/12/1902Place of Birth: Edinburgh.Date of Election: 02/02/1863.Profession: Physician, Palaeontologist.Fellow Type: OF
JOHN STIRLING YOUNG 24/09/1894- 16/09/1971Place of Birth: Symington, Ayrshire.Date of Election: 06/03/1944.Profession: Physician, Pathologist.Fellow Type: OF
FORMER RSE FELLOWS 1783- 2002
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ROBERT BURNS YOUNG ?-21/04/1949Place of Birth: Perth.Date of Election: 07/03/1904.Profession: Geologist.Fellow Type: OF
THOMAS GRAHAM YOUNG Date of Election: 06/03/1882.Profession: Unknown.Notes: Died 1900-1Fellow Type: OF
WALTER YOUNG ?-06/08/1814Place of Birth: East Lothian.Date of Election: 28/06/1784.Profession: Minister of Religion.Notes: Born 1745. Accomplished MusicianFellow Type: OF
HIDEKI YUKAWA, UNTIL 1932 OGAWA 23/01/1907-08/09/1981
Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan.Date of Election: 04/07/1955.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Nobel Laureate, Physics, 1949Fellow Type: HF
SIR HENRY YULE 01/05/1820- 30/12/1889Place of Birth: Inveresk, East Lothian.Date of Election: 19/02/1883.Profession: Soldier, Geographer.Fellow Type: HF
JOHN YULE ?-23/02/1827Date of Election: 19/01/1815.Profession: Physician, Botanist.Notes: Born 1762Fellow Type: OF
PIETER ZEEMAN 25/05/1865- 09/10/1943Place of Birth: Zonnemaire, Schouwen, Netherlands.Date of Election: 03/07/1933.Profession: Physicist.Notes: Joint Nobel Laureate, Physics 1902Fellow Type: HF
CHARLES RENE ZEILLER Date of Election: 03/11/1913.Profession: Botanist, Palaeobotanist.Notes: Died December 1915Fellow Type: HF
FERDINAND ZIRKEL 20/05/1838- 11/06/1912Date of Election: 01/03/1897.Profession: Geologist, Mineralogist.Fellow Type: HF